John notarios (sixth century)
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin, facing, nimbate, wearing chiton and maphorion. Before her, the infant Christ with nimbus cruciform. In field l. and r., cross. Wreath border.
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin, facing, nimbate, wearing chiton and maphorion. Before her, the infant Christ with nimbus cruciform. In field l. and r., cross. Wreath border.
Reverse
Block monogram. Cross on left and right (though right is worn). Wreath border.
- ι - ν - ο - ρ - τ - υ -
Ἰωάννου νοταρίου
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.65 |
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Diameter | 23.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Zacos-Veglery, no. 1164. |
Translation
Ἰωάννου νοταρίου.
(Seal of) John, notarios.
Bibliography
- Byzantine Lead Seals, Vol. 1 (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
The reverse monogram can also be read as Ἀντωνίου νοταρίου.