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Sisinnios/Nonnos bishop (sixth/seventh century)

 
 

Obverse

St. Eirene, standing, orans, with monograms to both sides, resolving to ἡ ἁγία and Εἰρήνη: ἡ ἁγία Εἰρήνη. Wreath border.

Reverse

Cruciform monogram. Wreath border.

ε - ι - κ - ν - ο - π - σ - υ

Σισιννίου / Νόννου ἐπισκόπου

Obverse

St. Eirene, standing, orans, with monograms to both sides, resolving to ἡ ἁγία and Εἰρήνη: ἡ ἁγία Εἰρήνη. Wreath border.

Reverse

Cruciform monogram. Wreath border.

ε - ι - κ - ν - ο - π - σ - υ

Σισιννίου / Νόννου ἐπισκόπου

Accession number BZS.1958.106.270
Diameter 25.0 mm; field: 19.0 mm
Previous Editions

Laurent, Corpus V/1, no. 1001.

Translation

Σισιννίου / Νόννου ἐπισκόπου.

(Seal of) the bishop Sisinnios (or Nonnos).

Commentary

The monogram on the reverse admits of two solutions.

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