Peter hypatos (?) (sixth century)
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.70 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 24 mm |
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin, facing, nimbate, with nimbate Christ before her. In fields to l. and r., crosses. Incuse border.
Reverse
Block monogram. Incuse border.
- - ο - π - ρ - σ - τ - υ
Πέτρου ὑπάτου (?)
Translation
Πέτρου ὑπάτου (?).
(Seal of) Peter hypatos (?).
Commentary
This monogram is uncertain, because if one of the bars is taken as a ι, it must be Εὐπατέριου or Εὐπατριού (or their nominative equivalents if the σ within the ε is included) with no title necessary to complete the monogram.