Markos Boulikas (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Inscription on either side: ̅θυ̅: Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Inscription on either side: ̅θυ̅: Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross of dots above. Border of dots.
θκ̅ε,θ,
τσΔ,
μαρκο
τολι
κ
Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δού(λῳ) Μάρκο το Βουλίκᾳ
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1595 |
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Diameter | 26.0 mm; field: 19.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Μάρκο το Βουλίκᾳ.
Mother of God, help your servant Mark Boulikas.
Commentary
See PBW: Markos 20101.