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John vestes (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Inscription of three lines. Border of dots.

Ι
ΑΝΝΟΥ
ΕΣΤ

Ἰωάννου βέστου

Reverse

Inscription of three lines. Border of dots.

ΛΟ
ΓΟΥΣ
ΦΕΡ


λόγους φέρω

Obverse

Inscription of three lines. Border of dots.

Ι
ΑΝΝΟΥ
ΕΣΤ

Ἰωάννου βέστου

Reverse

Inscription of three lines. Border of dots.

ΛΟ
ΓΟΥΣ
ΦΕΡ


λόγους φέρω

Accession number BZS.1955.1.4117
Diameter 15.0 mm
Condition Chipped at top and bottom of channel.

Translation

Ἰωάννου βέστου λόγους φέρω.

I carry the words of John, vestes.

Commentary

The inscription resembles a metrical formula but contains only ten syllables.