Chousanios/Chasanios (sixth/seventh century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type VI). Wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει
Reverse
Cruciform monogram. Wreath border.
α - ι - λ - ν - ο - σ - υ - χ
Χουσανίου / Χασανίου
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.2194 |
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Diameter | 31.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Χουσανίου / Χασανίου
Theotokos, help Chousanios / Chasanios.
Commentary
This seal contains an Arab name, a Hellenization of either Hussein or Has(s)an.