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Theodore (seventh/eighth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform monogram, reading Θεοτόκε; in the quarters: ΒΟΗ|ΘΙ: βοήθι. Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθι

Reverse

Cruciform monogram, reading τῷ σῷ δούλῳ; in the quarters: θεοδ|ωρω: Θεοδώρῳ. Wreath border.

τῷ δούλῳ σου Θεοδώρῳ

Obverse

Cruciform monogram, reading Θεοτόκε; in the quarters: ΒΟΗ|ΘΙ: βοήθι. Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθι

Reverse

Cruciform monogram, reading τῷ σῷ δούλῳ; in the quarters: θεοδ|ωρω: Θεοδώρῳ. Wreath border.

τῷ δούλῳ σου Θεοδώρῳ

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.2675
Diameter 29.0 mm
Previous Editions

Zacos-Veglery, no. 2411.

Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ δούλῳ σου Θεοδώρῳ.

Theotokos, help your servant Theodore.

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