John (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans. Inscription: Μ̣̅Θ̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of three lines, beginning with a cross.
Κ̅ΕΘ
Τ̣ΟΔΛΟΣ
.ΟΑ̣
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) το δούλο σ(ου) [Ἰ]οανν(ῃ)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans. Inscription: Μ̣̅Θ̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of three lines, beginning with a cross.
Κ̅ΕΘ
Τ̣ΟΔΛΟΣ
.ΟΑ̣
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) το δούλο σ(ου) [Ἰ]οανν(ῃ)
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.2268 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 19.0 mm; field: 12.0 mm |
| Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει το δούλο σου Ἰοαννῃ.
Lord, help your servant John