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Anonymous (eleventh/twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.

χε̅οθς̅
ιμον
οισεελ̣
πιζ

Χ(ριστ)έ, ὁ Θ(εὸ)ς ἰμον ὁ ἰς <σ>ὲ ἐλπίζ(ων)

Reverse

Inscription of three lines. Border of dots.

χ
ποτιν
χ̣ν,

οὐχ ἀποτινχάν(ει)

Obverse

Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.

χε̅οθς̅
ιμον
οισεελ̣
πιζ

Χ(ριστ)έ, ὁ Θ(εὸ)ς ἰμον ὁ ἰς <σ>ὲ ἐλπίζ(ων)

Reverse

Inscription of three lines. Border of dots.

χ
ποτιν
χ̣ν,

οὐχ ἀποτινχάν(ει)

Accession number BZS.1955.1.4101
Diameter 15.0 mm

Translation

Χριστέ, ὁ Θεὸς ἰμον ὁ ἰς σὲ ἐλπίζων οὐχ ἀποτινχάνει.

Christ, our God, who puts his faith in You does not err.

Commentary

The inscription is poorly engraved and full of homophonic errors.