N. (ninth century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram of Κύριε or Θεοτόκε βοήθει. In quarters : .σ|λ : [τ]ῷ σῷ δούλῳ. Wreath border.
Reverse
Inscription of three lines, top line only partially legible. Wreath border.
ι̣̣..
.ι̣λ.
χυ̣̣̅.
.ια..ιω δούλ[ῳ] Χ(ριστο)ῦ, ἀμή[ν]
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram of Κύριε or Θεοτόκε βοήθει. In quarters : .σ|λ : [τ]ῷ σῷ δούλῳ. Wreath border.
Reverse
Inscription of three lines, top line only partially legible. Wreath border.
ι̣̣..
.ι̣λ.
χυ̣̣̅.
.ια..ιω δούλ[ῳ] Χ(ριστο)ῦ, ἀμή[ν]
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.2270 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 26.0 mm |
| Condition | Punctured. |
| Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Κύριε or Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ .ια..νω δούλῳ Χριστοῦ. ἀμήν
Lord or Mother of God, help ... servant of Christ. Amen.