John (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Details indistinct. Traces of sigla on either side: ̅ΘΥ̅: Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. A decoration above. Border of dots.
ΣΚΕΠ,
ΠΑΝΑΓΝΕ
ΣΟΝΛΑΤΡΗΝ
ΙΑΝΝΗ
Ν
σκέπ(οις), πάναγνε, σὸν λάτρην Ἰωάννην
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Details indistinct. Traces of sigla on either side: ̅ΘΥ̅: Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. A decoration above. Border of dots.
ΣΚΕΠ,
ΠΑΝΑΓΝΕ
ΣΟΝΛΑΤΡΗΝ
ΙΑΝΝΗ
Ν
σκέπ(οις), πάναγνε, σὸν λάτρην Ἰωάννην
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.3723 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 22.0 mm |
| Previous Editions |
Translation
σκέποις, πάναγνε, σὸν λάτρην Ἰωάννην.
All-holy One, may you protect your servant John.
Commentary