Anonymous panhypersebastos (twelfth/thirteenth century)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. No epigraphy visible. No border visible.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
Τ.Ν
.ΑΝΥΠΕΡ̣
.Ε̣ΑΣΤΟΝ̣
.Γ̣ΝΗΜΕ̣
ΣΚΕΠ,
τ[ὸ]ν [π]ανυπερ[σ]έβαστον, [ἁ]γνή, με σκέπ(οις)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. No epigraphy visible. No border visible.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
Τ.Ν
.ΑΝΥΠΕΡ̣
.Ε̣ΑΣΤΟΝ̣
.Γ̣ΝΗΜΕ̣
ΣΚΕΠ,
τ[ὸ]ν [π]ανυπερ[σ]έβαστον, [ἁ]γνή, με σκέπ(οις)
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.3786 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 28.0 mm |
| Condition | Chipped at top. |
Translation
τὸν πανυπερσέβαστον, ἁγνή, με σκέποις.
Pure One, may you watch over me, the panhypersebastos.
Commentary
The inscription forms a dodecasyllabic verse which does not give the owner's name.