Luke (seventh century)
Obverse
The Virgin enthroned with Christ seated upon her lap. Border of dots.
Reverse
Eagle with uplifted wings and head turned to right; in field above head of eagle, cruciform monogram. Border of dots.
α - κ - λ - ο - υ
Λουκᾶ
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.354 |
---|---|
Diameter | 23.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Zacos-Veglery, no. 1176. |
Translation
Λουκᾶ.
(Seal of) Luke.
Bibliography
- Byzantine Lead Seals, Vol. 1 (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
Καλοῦ (Kalos) is another valid reading for the reverse monogram.