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Justinian (son of?) Mavrianos (?) (sixth century)

 
 

Obverse

Block monogram. Wreath border.

α - ι - ν - ο - σ - τ - υ - ω

Ἰουστινιανῷ

Reverse

Block monogram with star on left. Wreath border.

 - β - ι - μ - ν - ο - ρ- υ

Μαβριανοῦ

Obverse

Block monogram. Wreath border.

α - ι - ν - ο - σ - τ - υ - ω

Ἰουστινιανῷ

Reverse

Block monogram with star on left. Wreath border.

 - β - ι - μ - ν - ο - ρ- υ

Μαβριανοῦ

Accession number BZS.1955.1.34
Diameter 18.0 mm

Translation

Ἰουστινιανῷ Μαβριανοῦ.

Justinian (son of?) Mavrianos.

Commentary

The obverse Ἰουστινιανῷ is in the dative, indicating that the reverse contains the patronymic. Additionally, though Μαβριανοῦ is the likely solution to the reverse monogram, Ἀβραμίου (Abramios) is also possible, as is Μάβρου (Mavros).