anepigraphic

anepigraphic
/an ep'euh graf"ik/, adj.
(of a coin, artifact, etc.) without a legend or inscription.
Also, anepigraphous /an'euh pig"reuh feuhs/.
[AN-1 + EPIGRAPHIC]

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