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Peter Mermentoulos (eleventh century, second half)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla preserved at right: ΘΥ̣ : [Μ(ήτη)ρ] Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

.......
ΕΙΤΣ
ΔΛ,ΠΕΤΡ.
ΤΜΕΡΜ..
ΤΛ

[Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθ]ει τῷ σῷ δούλ(ῳ) Πέτρ[ῳ] τῷ Μερμ[εν]τούλῳ 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla preserved at right: ΘΥ̣ : [Μ(ήτη)ρ] Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

.......
ΕΙΤΣ
ΔΛ,ΠΕΤΡ.
ΤΜΕΡΜ..
ΤΛ

[Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθ]ει τῷ σῷ δούλ(ῳ) Πέτρ[ῳ] τῷ Μερμ[εν]τούλῳ 

Accession number BZS.1955.1.3181
Diameter 23.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Πέτρῳ τῷ Μερμεντούλῳ.

Theotokos, help your servant Peter Mermentoulos.

Commentary

See PBW: Petros 20133.