Chasanios hypatos (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God turned to her right, holding the Christ child in her right arm. Sigla faintly preserved at right: Θ̣Υ̣: [Μ(ήτη)ρ] Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.
Θ̣ΚΕΘ̣
.Σ̣,
ΧΣ̣Ν̣Ι
ΥΠΤ̣̣
Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) [τ]ῷ σῷ δού(λῳ) Χασανίῳ ὑπάτῳ
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God turned to her right, holding the Christ child in her right arm. Sigla faintly preserved at right: Θ̣Υ̣: [Μ(ήτη)ρ] Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.
Θ̣ΚΕΘ̣
.Σ̣,
ΧΣ̣Ν̣Ι
ΥΠΤ̣̣
Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) [τ]ῷ σῷ δού(λῳ) Χασανίῳ ὑπάτῳ
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.2260 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 17.0 mm |
| Condition | Both sides heavily worn. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Χασανίῳ ὑπάτῳ.
Mother of God, help your servant Chasanios hypatos.