Paul patrikios (seventh century)
Obverse
Standing figure of the Virgin, nimbate, facing, holding the Christ child with a nimbus cruciform on her l. arm. In field around, circular inscription. All within wreath border.
εβοηθ
Θεοτόκε βοήθει
Obverse
Standing figure of the Virgin, nimbate, facing, holding the Christ child with a nimbus cruciform on her l. arm. In field around, circular inscription. All within wreath border.
εβοηθ
Θεοτόκε βοήθει
Reverse
Block monogram reading Παύλῳ, surmounted with a cross in center. In column visible to r., inscription (from bottom to top): Κ|Ι|Ω. Wreath border.
- λ - π - υ - ω
Παύλῳ πατρίκιῳ
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.69 |
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Diameter | 28.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Zacos-veglery, no. 1187b. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Παύλῳ πατρίκιῳ.
Theotokos, help Paul, patrikios.
Bibliography
- Byzantine Lead Seals, Vol. 1 (Open in Zotero)