Constantine (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans. Sigla : Μ̅Θ̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
ΚΝ
ΦΥΛΑΤΤΕ
ΠΑΝΑΓΝΕ
Κ..Η
Κων(σταντίνον) φύλαττε, πάναγνε κ[όρ]η
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.3668 |
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Diameter | 20.0 mm |
Condition | Chipped and corroded. |
Translation
Κωνσταντίνον φύλαττε, πάναγνε κόρη.
All-holy Virgin, protect Constantine.
Commentary
Dodecasyllabic inscription which should be added to the entry in Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 1206.