Peter ek prosopou (eighth/ninth century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). Indeterminate border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει
Reverse
Inscription of three lines. Indeterminate border.
ΠΕΤΡ
Ω̣ΕΚΠΡΟ
ΣΟΠ
Πέτρῳ ἐκ προσόπω
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). Indeterminate border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει
Reverse
Inscription of three lines. Indeterminate border.
ΠΕΤΡ
Ω̣ΕΚΠΡΟ
ΣΟΠ
Πέτρῳ ἐκ προσόπω
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.548 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 24.0 mm |
| Condition | Chipping along circumference leading to deeper incisions in obverse side, obscuring upper letter of monogram. |
| Previous Editions | Zacos 1582. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Πέτρῳ ἐκ προσώπω.
Mother of God, help Peter ek prosopou.
Commentary
The dating of this seal is tentative and based primarily on format and epigraphy.