Constantine magistros (eleventh century)
Obverse
Standing figure of St Demetrios holding a lance in his right hand and resting his left hand on his shield. Sigla preserved at left: Δ̣|Η̣|Μ: [ὁ ἅ(γιος)] Δημ[ήτριος]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines; last line missing. Traces of a cross at the beginning of the first line. Border of dots.
̣ΚΕ̅Ο̣
ΗΘΕ̣ΙΚ̣Ν̣
ΣΤΝΤ̣ΙΝ̣
ΜΓΙΣ̣
Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθει Κωνσταντίν[ῳ] μαγίσ[τρῳ]
Obverse
Standing figure of St Demetrios holding a lance in his right hand and resting his left hand on his shield. Sigla preserved at left: Δ̣|Η̣|Μ: [ὁ ἅ(γιος)] Δημ[ήτριος]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines; last line missing. Traces of a cross at the beginning of the first line. Border of dots.
̣ΚΕ̅Ο̣
ΗΘΕ̣ΙΚ̣Ν̣
ΣΤΝΤ̣ΙΝ̣
ΜΓΙΣ̣
Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθει Κωνσταντίν[ῳ] μαγίσ[τρῳ]
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.2293 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 17.0 mm |
| Condition | Chipped and effaced. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει Κωνσταντίνῳ μαγίστρῳ.
Lord, help Constantine, magistros.