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Eudokia Taronitissa, proedrissa (twelfth century, first half)

 
 

Obverse

Half-figure of the Mother of God, turned to right, with her hands upraised towards the manus Dei. Sigla on either side: Θ̣. : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)[ῦ]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of six lines. Border of dots.

  
ΘΚΕ,Θ,
ΕΥΟΚΙΑ
ΠΡΟΕΡΙ
ΣΑΤΗΤΑ
ΡΟΝΙΤΙ
 ΣΑ 

Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) Εὐδοκίᾳ προέδρισᾳ τῇ Ταρωνίτισᾳ

Obverse

Half-figure of the Mother of God, turned to right, with her hands upraised towards the manus Dei. Sigla on either side: Θ̣. : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)[ῦ]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of six lines. Border of dots.

  
ΘΚΕ,Θ,
ΕΥΟΚΙΑ
ΠΡΟΕΡΙ
ΣΑΤΗΤΑ
ΡΟΝΙΤΙ
 ΣΑ 

Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) Εὐδοκίᾳ προέδρισᾳ τῇ Ταρωνίτισᾳ

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.654
Diameter 30.0 mm; field: 23.0 mm
Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Εὐδοκίᾳ προέδρισᾳ τῇ Ταρωνίτισᾳ.

Mother of God, help Eudokia Taronitissa, proedrissa.