John (eighth century)
Obverse
Inscription of four lines, beginning with a cross. Wreath border.
ΘΕ
ΟΤΟΚ
ΕΟΗΘ
ΕΙ
Θεοτόκε βοήθει
Obverse
Inscription of four lines, beginning with a cross. Wreath border.
ΘΕ
ΟΤΟΚ
ΕΟΗΘ
ΕΙ
Θεοτόκε βοήθει
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Wreath border.
ΤΩ̣Δ
ΛΩΣΟ
ΥΙΩΑΝ
ΝΗ
τῷ δούλῳ σου Ἰωάννῃ
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.24 |
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Diameter | 27.0 mm; field: 20.0 mm |
Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ δούλῳ σου Ἰωάννῃ.
Mother of God, help your servant John.