Maria [P]ent(...?) (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
The Virgin seated upon a throne, holding Christ on her knee. No visible border.
Reverse
Inscription in four lines. No visible border.
θκε,
τηση
μαριατ
πεντ
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῇ σῇ δούλῃ Μαρίᾳ τῇ Πεντ. . .
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.4555 |
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Diameter | 17.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῇ σῇ δούλῃ Μαρίᾳ τῇ Πεντ. . .
Mother of God, help your servant Maria Pent...
Commentary
The partial restoration of the family name is not certain since the first letter on the final line of the reverse may or may not be Π.