Peter apo hypaton and patrikios (sixth/seventh century)
Obverse
Block monogram, reading Πέτρῳ; cross in center monogram. Inscription in four parts around monogram: above: Χ....; to left and right: Β., and below, ΗΘΕΙ: Χριστὲ ὁ Θεός βοήθει. Incuse border.
Χριστὲ ὁ Θεός βοήθει Πέτρῳ
Reverse
Inscription in four lines. Wreath border.
....
.πατω
.πατρ
.κιω
ἀπὸ ὑπατων, πατρικίῳ
Obverse
Block monogram, reading Πέτρῳ; cross in center monogram. Inscription in four parts around monogram: above: Χ....; to left and right: Β., and below, ΗΘΕΙ: Χριστὲ ὁ Θεός βοήθει. Incuse border.
Χριστὲ ὁ Θεός βοήθει Πέτρῳ
Reverse
Inscription in four lines. Wreath border.
....
.πατω
.πατρ
.κιω
ἀπὸ ὑπατων, πατρικίῳ
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.59 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 22.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Zacos-Veglery, no. 455c. |
Translation
Χριστὲ ὁ Θεός, βοήθη Πέτρῳ, ἀπὸ ὑπατων, πατρικίῳ.
Christ our God, help Peter, apo hypatos (and) patrikios.
Bibliography
- Documents de sigillographie byzantine: La collection C. Orghidan (Open in Zotero)
- Byzantine Lead Seals, Vol. 1 (Open in Zotero)
Parallel Seals
- Peter apo hypaton and patrikios (sixth/seventh century)
- Peter apo hypaton and patrikios (sixth/seventh century)
- Peter apo hypaton and patrikios (sixth/seventh century)
- Peter apo hypaton and patrikios (sixth/seventh century)
- Peter apo hypaton and patrikios (sixth/seventh century)
- Peter apo hypaton and patrikios (sixth/seventh century)
- Peter apo hypaton and patrikios (sixth/seventh century)