Megas (sixth/seventh century)
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin with the medallion of Christ before her. Wreath border.
Reverse
Cruciform monogram. Wreath border.
α - γ - ε - λ - μ - ο - υ
Μεγάλου
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.905 |
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Diameter | 23.0 mm |
Translation
Μεγάλου.
(Seal of) Megas.
Commentary
While a rare name, Μεγάλου appears on Byzantine silver stamps (Cf. Dodd, Byzantine Silver Treasures).