The Cult of the Cross and Some Alleged Papal Monograms on 7th/8th-Century Silver Fractions from Rome.

David Woods

The Cult of the Cross and Some Alleged Papal Monograms on 7th/8th-Century Silver Fractions from Rome.

David Woods

School of the Human Environment

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Abstract

It is argued that five monograms appearing on the silver coinage of Rome during the 7th and 8th centuries AD may contain terms relating to the cult of the Christian cross about which they were built rather than papal names.

Original language	English (Ireland)
Pages (from-to)	231-242
Number of pages	12
Journal	Numismatic Chronicle
Volume	182
Issue number	1
Publication status	Published - 2022

Keywords

Byzantine
Rome
popes
monogram
silver
cross

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