Menas (seventh/eighth century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram in the center. Between two borders of dots, a circular inscription.
..ιστεοθεοσ
β - η - θ - ι - ο
Χριστὲ ὁ Θεός βοήθι
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram in the center. Between two borders of dots, a circular inscription.
..ιστεοθεοσ
β - η - θ - ι - ο
Χριστὲ ὁ Θεός βοήθι
Reverse
Cruciform monogram in the center. Between two borders of dots, a circular inscription.
τσουλ
α - η - μ - ν
τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Μηνᾷ
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.1334 |
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Diameter | 30.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Zacos-Veglery, no. 1553. |
Translation
Χριστὲ ὁ Θεός βοήθι τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Μηνᾷ.
Christ (our) God, help your servant Menas.
Bibliography
- Byzantine Lead Seals, Vol. 1 (Open in Zotero)