Thomas meizoteros (ninth century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type VIII). In the quarters: τσ|δλ. Wreath border.
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type VIII). In the quarters: τσ|δλ. Wreath border.
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Wreath border.
θ
μμι
Ζτε
ρου
Θωμᾷ μιζωτέρου
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.1418 |
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Diameter | 28.0 mm |
Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Θωμᾷ μιζωτέρου.
Lord, help your servant Thomas, meizoteros.
Commentary
Note the change in case from the name in the dative to the title in the genitive.