George . . . (sixth century)
Obverse
Inscription in three lines. Wreath border.
ΓΕ
ΩΡΓΙ
ΟΥ
Γεωργίου
Reverse
Latin monogram. Wreath border.
u - s
(?)
Obverse
Inscription in three lines. Wreath border.
ΓΕ
ΩΡΓΙ
ΟΥ
Γεωργίου
Reverse
Latin monogram. Wreath border.
u - s
(?)
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.1157 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Zacos-Veglery, no. 330a. |
Translation
Γεωργίου . . .(?)
(Seal of) George . . . (?)
Commentary
The reverse Latin monogram on this seal is strange and short, and not seemingly resolvable. Zacos says that it may be an attempt to create a Latin monogram of Georgius, although this does not seem to be the case--or at least it would be quite incomplete.