Constantine hypatos (sixth century)
Obverse
Inscription in three lines. Wreath border.
ΘΕΟ
ΤΟΚΕΒ
ΟΗΘΙ
Θεοτόκε βοήθι
Reverse
Omega-based monogram. Wreath border.
α - ι - κ - ν - ο - π - σ - τ - υ - ω
Κωνσταντίνου ὑπάτου
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.43 |
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Diameter | 29.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθι. Κωνσταντίνου ὑπάτου.
Theotokos, give Thy aid. (Seal of) Constantine, hypatos.
Commentary
The Σ may be attached to the Ν, but is barely visible if present at all; however it could also be represented by the right bar of the Τ and central line leading to the Ν. The Π is faintly integrated into the Ν, but seems to be present.