Isaiah (tenth/eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of St. Michael, winged, facing, holding a scepter in his right hand, while his left hand's gesture is unclear. Inscription to both sides: Μ|ΙΧ|Α: Μιχαήλ. Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St. Michael, winged, facing, holding a scepter in his right hand, while his left hand's gesture is unclear. Inscription to both sides: Μ|ΙΧ|Α: Μιχαήλ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription in four lines. Border of dots.
κε,
θ, τσ͂
δλ͂η
σαι.
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δουλῷ Ἠσαΐᾳ
Accession number | BZS.1947.2.1415 |
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Diameter | 21.0 mm |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δουλῷ Ἠσαΐᾳ.
Lord, help your servant Isaiah.
Commentary
Note the circumflexes added to the omegas of σῷ and δουλῷ, the latter being misplaced.