John (seventh century)
Obverse
Eagle with uplifted wings, head seemingly turned to l. In field above head of eagle, invocative monogram type I. Indeterminate border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει
Obverse
Eagle with uplifted wings, head seemingly turned to l. In field above head of eagle, invocative monogram type I. Indeterminate border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει
Reverse
Inscription in four lines with cross at end of fourth line. In field above, cross. Wreath border.
τδου
λσου
ιαν
νη
τῷ δούλῳ σου Ἰωάννῃ
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.344 |
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Diameter | 23.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Zacos-Veglery, no. 639a. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ δούλῳ σου Ἰωάννῃ.
Theotokos, help your servant John.
Bibliography
- Byzantine Lead Seals, Vol. 1 (Open in Zotero)