Arete Komnene, sebaste (twelfth century)
Obverse
Annunciation scene in which the angel Gabriel approaches from the right. No inscription visible. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Decoration below. Border of dots.
Θ̣ΚΕΟΗΘ,
ΡΕΤΗΣΕ
ΣΤΗΤΗ
ΚΜΗ
Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθ(ει) Ἀρετῇ σεβαστῇ τῇ Κωμνηνῇ
Obverse
Annunciation scene in which the angel Gabriel approaches from the right. No inscription visible. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Decoration below. Border of dots.
Θ̣ΚΕΟΗΘ,
ΡΕΤΗΣΕ
ΣΤΗΤΗ
ΚΜΗ
Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθ(ει) Ἀρετῇ σεβαστῇ τῇ Κωμνηνῇ
| Accession number | BZS.1947.2.1081 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 21.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ἀρετῇ σεβαστῇ τῇ Κωμνηνῇ.
Mother of God, help the sebaste Arete Komnene.