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Constantine (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Between sigla: ΘΥ̅Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. No border visible.

Reverse

Inscription of three lines. Border of dots.

ΚΕΟ
ΗΘΗΚ
Σ̣ΤΙΝ̣

Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθη Κω(ν)σ(τ)α(ν)τίνῳ

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Between sigla: ΘΥ̅Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. No border visible.

Reverse

Inscription of three lines. Border of dots.

ΚΕΟ
ΗΘΗΚ
Σ̣ΤΙΝ̣

Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθη Κω(ν)σ(τ)α(ν)τίνῳ

Accession number BZS.1955.1.2275
Diameter 17.0 mm

Translation

Κύριε βοήθη Κωνσταντίνῳ.

Lord, help Constantine.