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Luke monk (eleventh/twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

Unclear bust of a saint. Indeterminate border.

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. Indeterminate border.

κΕ̅,θ,
λουκα
μονα
χ,

Κύριε βοήθει Λουκᾷ μοναχ

Obverse

Unclear bust of a saint. Indeterminate border.

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. Indeterminate border.

κΕ̅,θ,
λουκα
μονα
χ,

Κύριε βοήθει Λουκᾷ μοναχ

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.2416
Diameter 17.0 mm; field: 10.0 mm
Previous Editions

Laurent, Corpus V/2, no. 1410.

Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει Λουκᾷ μοναχῷ.

Lord, help the monk Luke.

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