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Romanos deacon (seventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει

Reverse

Cruciform monogram. Wreath border.

α - δ - ι - κ - μ - ν - ο - ρ - υ - ω

Ῥωμανοῦ διακόνου

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει

Reverse

Cruciform monogram. Wreath border.

α - δ - ι - κ - μ - ν - ο - ρ - υ - ω

Ῥωμανοῦ διακόνου

Accession number BZS.1955.1.459
Diameter 31.0 mm; field: 21.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ῥωμανῷ διακόνῳ.

Theotokos, lend Thy aid. (Seal of) Romanos the deacon.