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John (?) (sixth/seventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (indeterminate type). Wreath border.

Reverse

Monogram with a cross above. Reading: Ἰωάννου ... . Wreath border.

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (indeterminate type). Wreath border.

Reverse

Monogram with a cross above. Reading: Ἰωάννου ... . Wreath border.

Accession number BZS.1958.106.3804
Diameter 26.0 mm

Translation

Κύριε or Θεοτόκε βοήθει. Ἰωάννου ...

Lord or Mother of God, give Thy aid. (Seal of) John ...

Commentary

The name John is discernible in the monogram on the reverse, but it possible that the owner's office is included.