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Mark (sixth/seventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type VI). Border of dots.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει

Reverse

Block monogram. Border of dots.

 - κ - μ - ο - ρ - υ

Μάρκου

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type VI). Border of dots.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει

Reverse

Block monogram. Border of dots.

 - κ - μ - ο - ρ - υ

Μάρκου

Accession number BZS.1947.2.1684
Diameter 30.0 mm; field: 19.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει. Μάρκου.

Theotokos, help. (Seal of) Mark.

Commentary

The name on the reverse could also be Μαυρικίου (Maurikios).