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Constantine (sixth/seventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Virgin facing betwen two crosses, nimbate. Christ on her breast with nimbus cruciform. Indeterminate border.

Reverse

Cruciform monogram. Indeterminate border.

 - ι - κ - ν - ο -  - τ - υ - ω

Κωνσταντίνου

Obverse

Bust of the Virgin facing betwen two crosses, nimbate. Christ on her breast with nimbus cruciform. Indeterminate border.

Reverse

Cruciform monogram. Indeterminate border.

 - ι - κ - ν - ο -  - τ - υ - ω

Κωνσταντίνου

Accession number BZS.1955.1.206
Diameter 27.0 mm
Previous Editions

Zacos-Veglery, no. 1124.

Translation

Κωνσταντίνου.

(Seal of) Constantine.

Commentary

The σ in the reverse monogram is created by the bar forming the τ and the right arm of the cruciform.

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