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George sebastophoros and protovestiarios (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

St George standing, holding a lance in his right hand and resting his left hand on his shield. Sigla on either side: ̣Ρ̣–Γ|ΗΟ|Σ: [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γε]ώργηος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of seven lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

ΚΕ̅,Θ,
ΤΣ.
ΓΕΡ̣ΓΙ.
ΣΕ̣ΑΣΤ̣.
̣ΟΡΑ̣
ΕΣΤΙΑ̣
 ΡΙ 

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δ[ού(λῳ)] Γεωργί[ῳ] σεβαστ[ο]φόρῳ (καὶ) (πρωτο)βεστιαρίῳ

Obverse

St George standing, holding a lance in his right hand and resting his left hand on his shield. Sigla on either side: ̣Ρ̣–Γ|ΗΟ|Σ: [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γε]ώργηος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of seven lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

ΚΕ̅,Θ,
ΤΣ.
ΓΕΡ̣ΓΙ.
ΣΕ̣ΑΣΤ̣.
̣ΟΡΑ̣
ΕΣΤΙΑ̣
 ΡΙ 

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δ[ού(λῳ)] Γεωργί[ῳ] σεβαστ[ο]φόρῳ (καὶ) (πρωτο)βεστιαρίῳ

Accession number BZS.1955.1.2354
Diameter 32.0 mm; field: 27.0 mm
Condition Chipped along circumference.
Previous Editions

See PBW : Georgios 20164.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Γεωργίῳ σεβαστοφόρῳ καὶ πρωτοβεστιαρίῳ.

Lord help your servant George, sebastophoros and protovestiarios.