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Daniel (sixth century)

 
 

Obverse

Standing Christ, with nimbus cruciform, blessing with right hand and holding the Gospel in his left. Border of dots.

Reverse

Cruciform monogram. Border of dots.

 - δ - η - ι - λ - ν

Δανιήλ

Obverse

Standing Christ, with nimbus cruciform, blessing with right hand and holding the Gospel in his left. Border of dots.

Reverse

Cruciform monogram. Border of dots.

 - δ - η - ι - λ - ν

Δανιήλ

Accession number BZS.1947.2.1635
Diameter 26.0 mm; field: 16.0 mm

Translation

Δανιήλ.

(Seal of) Daniel.

Commentary

In his unpublished catalogue of the Shaw collection, Laurent gives the probable reading of Δονάτου. Δανιήλ seems a much more secure reading.