Leontios (seventh century)
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin, facing, nimbate, with the medallion of Christ before her; he is apparently nimbate, but his features are obscured. In fields to l. and r., crosses. Indeterminate border.
Reverse
Cruciform monogram. Indeterminate border.
ε - ι - λ - ν - ο - τ - υ
Λεοντίου
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin, facing, nimbate, with the medallion of Christ before her; he is apparently nimbate, but his features are obscured. In fields to l. and r., crosses. Indeterminate border.
Reverse
Cruciform monogram. Indeterminate border.
ε - ι - λ - ν - ο - τ - υ
Λεοντίου
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.285 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 23.0 mm |
Translation
Λεοντίου.
(Seal of) Leontios.
Commentary
If the Λ at the lower arm of the reverse monogram is actually a Α, the name would resolve to Ἀναστασίου (Anastasios) or Ἰουστινιανοῦ (Justinian).