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Agallanios apo eparchon (sixth/seventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform monogram. Wreath border.

 - γ - ι - λ - ν - ο - υ̣

Ἁγαλλιανο

Reverse

Cruciform monogram. Wreath border.

 - ε - ν - ο̣ - π - ρ - χ - ω

ἀπ ἐπάρχων

Obverse

Cruciform monogram. Wreath border.

 - γ - ι - λ - ν - ο - υ̣

Ἁγαλλιανο

Reverse

Cruciform monogram. Wreath border.

 - ε - ν - ο̣ - π - ρ - χ - ω

ἀπ ἐπάρχων

Accession number BZS.1947.2.1759
Diameter 27.0 mm

Translation

Ἁγαλλιανοῦ ἀπὸ ἐπάρχων.

(Seal of) Agallianos apo eparchon.

Commentary

The reverse, though, cut off at its top and left termini, clearly is the monogram for ἀπὸ ἐπάρχων. The reverse is less certain, but seems to read Hagallanios, though a misspelling for Γαληνοῦ (Galenos) without the η is possible.