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George (tenth/eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St. George with spear in right hand over right shoulder and shield in left. Inscription in columns to both sides: |Γ|ΕΙ: ὁ ἅγιος Γεώργιος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription in three lines. Border of dots.

κ...
γερ
γι

Κύριε βοήθει Γεωργίῳ

Obverse

Bust of St. George with spear in right hand over right shoulder and shield in left. Inscription in columns to both sides: |Γ|ΕΙ: ὁ ἅγιος Γεώργιος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription in three lines. Border of dots.

κ...
γερ
γι

Κύριε βοήθει Γεωργίῳ

Accession number BZS.1947.2.1429
Diameter 12.0 mm

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει Γεωργίῳ.

Lord, help George.