Maria Doukaina (twelfth century)
Obverse
The Mother of God holding the Child with her right arm. Sigla on either side: μρ̅θυ̅ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines; last line only partially preserved. Border of dots.
.κε,θ̣
η̣ση
̣ριτ
.̣κ̣..
[Θ(εοτό)]κε β(οή)θ(ει) [τ]ῇ σῇ δού[λ(ῃ) Μ]αρίᾳ τ[ῇ Δ]ούκ[αιν(ᾳ)]
Obverse
The Mother of God holding the Child with her right arm. Sigla on either side: μρ̅θυ̅ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines; last line only partially preserved. Border of dots.
.κε,θ̣
η̣ση
̣ριτ
.̣κ̣..
[Θ(εοτό)]κε β(οή)θ(ει) [τ]ῇ σῇ δού[λ(ῃ) Μ]αρίᾳ τ[ῇ Δ]ούκ[αιν(ᾳ)]
| Accession number | BZS.1947.2.1026 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 16.0 mm |
| Condition | Blank too small for die. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῇ σῇ δούλῃ Μαρίᾳ τῇ Δούκαινᾳ.
Mother of God, help your servant Maria Doukaina.