N. hypatos, archon tou blattiou and general kommerkiarios of First and ... (705-711)
Obverse
Busts of two emperors holding between them a staff cross mounted on a base of two steps. No epigraphy or border visible.
Obverse
Busts of two emperors holding between them a staff cross mounted on a base of two steps. No epigraphy or border visible.
Reverse
Inscription of at least six lines. No border visible.
.υπ̣
̣ρ̣χοντ.
.βλττ̣
..γενικ
ο̣μ̣μ̣ερκ
ριˊ̣
...ου ὑπά[του], ἄρχοντ[ος τ]οῦ βλαττ[ίου (καὶ)] γενικοῦ [κ]ομμερκ[ια]ρίου (πρώτης) (καὶ) ...
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.664 |
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Diameter | 29.0 mm |
Condition | Blank too small for die. Corroded. |
Previous Editions | We identify the two emperors depicted on the obverse as Justinian II and his son Tiberios and thus date the seal to the second reign of Justinian (705-711). |
Translation
...ου ὑπάτου, ἄρχοντος τοῦ βλαττίου καὶ γενικοῦ κομμερκιαρίου πρώτης καὶ ...
(Seal of) ... hypatos, archon tou blattiou and general kommerkiarios of First and ...