Christopher Timonites, judge of the Velum (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God, "our help," holding the infant Christ with her left arm. Sigla at left followed by epithet: ..|ΘΥ̅|οο|ηθο|σ : [Μ(ήτη)ρ] Θ(εο)ῦ ἡ βοηθός. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of six lines. Border of dots.
.ΕΘ,
ΧΡΙΟ̣ΦΟΡ,
ΚΡΙΤΗΤ̣Η
ΟΥΤΙ
Μ̣Ν.ΤΗ̣
[Κ(ύρι)]ε β(οή)θ(ει) Χριστοφόρ(ῳ) κριτῇ τοῦ βήλου τῷ Τιμων[ί]τῃ
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God, "our help," holding the infant Christ with her left arm. Sigla at left followed by epithet: ..|ΘΥ̅|οο|ηθο|σ : [Μ(ήτη)ρ] Θ(εο)ῦ ἡ βοηθός. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of six lines. Border of dots.
.ΕΘ,
ΧΡΙΟ̣ΦΟΡ,
ΚΡΙΤΗΤ̣Η
ΟΥΤΙ
Μ̣Ν.ΤΗ̣
[Κ(ύρι)]ε β(οή)θ(ει) Χριστοφόρ(ῳ) κριτῇ τοῦ βήλου τῷ Τιμων[ί]τῃ
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.3394 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 24.0 mm |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει Χριστοφόρῳ κριτῇ τοῦ βήλου τῷ Τιμωνίτῃ.
Lord, help Christopher Timonites, judge of the Velum.
Commentary
See PBW: Christophoros 20118.