Constantine Alenos (?) (eleventh century)
Obverse
Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.
ΘΚ̅Ε
ΟΗΘ,
ΤΣ
Λ,
Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθ(ει) τῷ σῷ δούλ(ῳ)
Obverse
Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.
ΘΚ̅Ε
ΟΗΘ,
ΤΣ
Λ,
Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθ(ει) τῷ σῷ δούλ(ῳ)
Reverse
Inscription of three lines. Border of dots.
Κ̅Ν
Τ̣Λ̣Ε
Ν̣
Κων(σταντίνῳ) τῷ Ἀλενῷ
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.2884 |
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Diameter | 17.0 mm; field: 10.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Κωνσταντίνῳ τῷ Ἀλενῷ.
Mother of God, help your servant Constantine Alenos.
Commentary
The reading of the family name is not certain. What we read as lambda could also be delta, presenting Ἀδενός as an alternative.