Hassan (?) (tenth/eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin with medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: ΘΥ̅ : Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. No visible border.
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin with medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: ΘΥ̅ : Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. No visible border.
Reverse
Arabic inscription in three lines. Indeterminate border.
حسن بن سحرا ؟
جعد ؟
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.4589 |
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Diameter | 21.0 mm |
Translation
حسن بن سحرا ؟
جعد ؟
Hassan sahraan. . . Ja'ad (?)
Commentary
The Arabic script is strangely written, and requires further interpretation. The name Hassan seems to appear in the top line. The phrase from the second half of the second line through the third line is also found on 1955.1.4585.