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Leo cleric (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Virgin, nimbate, with hands upraised. Inscription: Μ̅Θ̅ : Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription in three lines with cross above and decoration below. Border of dots.


ΚΕ,Θ,
ΛΕΟΝΤΑ
ΚΛΙΡΙ


Κύριε βοήθει Λέοντα κλιρικόν

Obverse

Bust of the Virgin, nimbate, with hands upraised. Inscription: Μ̅Θ̅ : Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription in three lines with cross above and decoration below. Border of dots.


ΚΕ,Θ,
ΛΕΟΝΤΑ
ΚΛΙΡΙ


Κύριε βοήθει Λέοντα κλιρικόν

Accession number BZS.1955.1.4728
Diameter 21.0 mm

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει Λέοντα κλιρικόν.

Lord, help Leo, cleric.