Constantine vestioprates (ninth century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: ΤΣ|Λ . Indeterminate border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Indeterminate border.
Κ̣̣Ν̣
ΤΝΤΙΝ̣
ΒΕΣΤΙΟ
ΠΡΤ
Κων[σ]ταντίνῳ βεστιοπράτ(ῃ)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: ΤΣ|Λ . Indeterminate border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Indeterminate border.
Κ̣̣Ν̣
ΤΝΤΙΝ̣
ΒΕΣΤΙΟ
ΠΡΤ
Κων[σ]ταντίνῳ βεστιοπράτ(ῃ)
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.1475 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 22.0 mm |
| Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Κωνσταντίνῳ βεστιοπράτῃ.
Mother of God, help your servant Constantine, vestioprates.