Skip to Content

John Anabates, asekretis (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St. John Chrysostom, holding the book in his left hand. Inscription in two columns: |Ι̅Ο|..||Ο: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Ἰω(άννης) ὁ [Χρ(υσο)]στ]ο[μ(ος)]. No border visible.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. No border visible.

ΑΣΗ
ΡΗΤΙΣΟ̣
ΑΝΑΑ̣
Τ̣Η.

[Ἰ]ω(άννης) ἀση[κ]ρῆτις ὁ Ἀναβάτη(ς)

Obverse

Bust of St. John Chrysostom, holding the book in his left hand. Inscription in two columns: |Ι̅Ο|..||Ο: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Ἰω(άννης) ὁ [Χρ(υσο)]στ]ο[μ(ος)]. No border visible.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. No border visible.

ΑΣΗ
ΡΗΤΙΣΟ̣
ΑΝΑΑ̣
Τ̣Η.

[Ἰ]ω(άννης) ἀση[κ]ρῆτις ὁ Ἀναβάτη(ς)

Accession number BZS.1955.1.3430
Diameter 20.0 mm

Translation

Ἰωάννης ἀσηκρῆτις ὁ Ἀναβάτης.

John Anabates, asekretis.