Anastasios (sixth century)
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin, facing, with Christ before her, with a nimbus cruciform. In l. field, star; in r. field, cross. Linear border.
Reverse
Cruciform monogram. Linear border.
- ι - ν - ο - σ - τ - υ
Ἀναστασίου
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin, facing, with Christ before her, with a nimbus cruciform. In l. field, star; in r. field, cross. Linear border.
Reverse
Cruciform monogram. Linear border.
- ι - ν - ο - σ - τ - υ
Ἀναστασίου
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.203 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 20.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Zacos-Veglery, no. 1112. |
Translation
Ἀναστασίου.
(Seal of) Anastasios.
Bibliography
- Byzantine Lead Seals, Vol. 1 (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
Zacos is likely correct to believe that Αναστασίου is significantly more likely than Ἰουστινιάνου (Justinian).