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Theodore primikerios (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

The Mother of God with her hands raised before her. On either side, sigla: ̅ΘΥ̅: Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, a cross of dots below. Border of dots.

ΘΚ̅Ε,
ΘΕΟ,Ο
ΠΡΙΜΙ
ΚΗΡ,
  

Θ(εοτό)κε β(οήθει) Θεοδ(ώρ)ο πριμικηρ(ίῳ)

Obverse

The Mother of God with her hands raised before her. On either side, sigla: ̅ΘΥ̅: Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, a cross of dots below. Border of dots.

ΘΚ̅Ε,
ΘΕΟ,Ο
ΠΡΙΜΙ
ΚΗΡ,
  

Θ(εοτό)κε β(οήθει) Θεοδ(ώρ)ο πριμικηρ(ίῳ)

Accession number BZS.1947.2.824
Diameter 19.0 mm; field: 12.0 mm
Previous Editions

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Θεοδώρο πριμικηρίῳ.

Mother of God, help Theodore, primikerios.

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