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George (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Archangel Michael holding a sceptre and globus. No sigla visible. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

κε̅
ΟΗΘΕΙ
ΓΕΡΓΙ


Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθει Γεωργίῳ

Obverse

Bust of the Archangel Michael holding a sceptre and globus. No sigla visible. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

κε̅
ΟΗΘΕΙ
ΓΕΡΓΙ


Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθει Γεωργίῳ

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.2723
Diameter 18.0 mm; field: 12.0 mm
Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει Γεωργίῳ.

Lord, help George.