George (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of St. George holding a spear and shield. Sigla on either side: |γ|ε|ρ|γι : ὁ ἅγιος Γεώργιος. Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St. George holding a spear and shield. Sigla on either side: |γ|ε|ρ|γι : ὁ ἅγιος Γεώργιος. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of three lines, decorations above and below. Border of dots.
κε,θ,
τσ
γεργ
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δ(ούλῳ) Γεωργ(ίῳ)
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.2538 |
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Diameter | 16.0 mm |
Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Γεωργίῳ.
Lord, help your servant George.