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Theodoulos monk and raiktor (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Virgin orans with the medallion of Christ before her. Inscription: Μ̅Θ̅ : Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Circular inscription between two circles of dots.

θκε......δουλρικτρι

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Θεοδούλῳ μοναχ ῥαίκτωρι

Reverse

Bust of St. Euphemios orans, with a long beard. Circular inscription between two circles of dots.

γιεεφιμιεθθε..........κτ

Ἅγιε Ἐφίμιε βοήθει Θεοδούλῳ μοναχ ῥαίκτωρι

Obverse

Bust of the Virgin orans with the medallion of Christ before her. Inscription: Μ̅Θ̅ : Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Circular inscription between two circles of dots.

θκε......δουλρικτρι

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Θεοδούλῳ μοναχ ῥαίκτωρι

Reverse

Bust of St. Euphemios orans, with a long beard. Circular inscription between two circles of dots.

γιεεφιμιεθθε..........κτ

Ἅγιε Ἐφίμιε βοήθει Θεοδούλῳ μοναχ ῥαίκτωρι

Accession number BZS.1958.106.77
Diameter 18.0 mm; field: 16.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Θεοδούλῳ μοναχῷ ῥαίκτωρι. Ἅγιε Ἐφίμιε βοήθει Θεοδούλῳ μοναχῷ ῥαίκτωρι.

Theotokos, help Theodoulos monk (and) raiktor. St. Euphemios, help Theodoulos monk (and) raiktor.