Romanos Kenchres (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans. No traces of epigraphy. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription in five lines. Border of dots.
ΟΗΘ
ΤΣ
ΡΜΝ
ΤΚΕΓ
ΧΡΗ
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ ῾Ρωμανῷ τῷ Κέγχρῃ
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans. No traces of epigraphy. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription in five lines. Border of dots.
ΟΗΘ
ΤΣ
ΡΜΝ
ΤΚΕΓ
ΧΡΗ
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ ῾Ρωμανῷ τῷ Κέγχρῃ
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.3102 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 19.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ ῾Ρωμανῷ τῷ Κέγχρῃ.
Mother of God, help your servant Romanos Kenchres.
Bibliography
- Les sceaux byzantins de la Collection Henri Seyrig (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
Cf. J.-Cl. Cheynet, C. Morrisson and W. Seibt, Sceaux byzantins de la collection Henri Seyrig, no. 305.