Michael (tenth/eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin. No traces of sigla. Circular inscription, beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
ΘΚΕΘΜΙΧΑΗΛ
Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) Μιχαήλ
Reverse
Standing figure of Saint Michael, with nimbus, holding spear in right hand, globus in left. Between sigla : Μ̣Χ : Μ(ι)χ(αήλ). Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin. No traces of sigla. Circular inscription, beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
ΘΚΕΘΜΙΧΑΗΛ
Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) Μιχαήλ
Reverse
Standing figure of Saint Michael, with nimbus, holding spear in right hand, globus in left. Between sigla : Μ̣Χ : Μ(ι)χ(αήλ). Border of dots.
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.2805 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 19.0 mm; field: 12.0 mm |
| Condition | Crack along obverse channel. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Μιχαήλ.
Theotokos, help Michael.