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Leo (tenth/eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Standing figure, apparently non-nimbate, in profile moving toward the left, carrying an object in his hands. No visible inscription. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. Border of dots.

Κε
οηθ,
λεον
τα

Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθ(ει) Λέοντα

Obverse

Standing figure, apparently non-nimbate, in profile moving toward the left, carrying an object in his hands. No visible inscription. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. Border of dots.

Κε
οηθ,
λεον
τα

Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθ(ει) Λέοντα

Accession number BZS.1947.2.1493
Diameter 13.0 mm

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει Λέοντα.

Lord, help Leo.