Theodore (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: Μ̅Θ̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: Μ̅Θ̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of three lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
ΘΚ̅Ε,Θ,
ΘΕΟΔ
Ρ
Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) Θεοδώρῳ
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.209 |
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Diameter | 15.0 mm; field: 13.0 mm |
Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Θεοδώρῳ.
Mother of God, help Theodore.