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Basil (seventh/eighth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). Linear border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει

Reverse

Inscription in two lines, with cross flanked by two tendrils in fields above and below. Linear border.


βασιλ
ειου


Βασιλείου

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). Linear border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει

Reverse

Inscription in two lines, with cross flanked by two tendrils in fields above and below. Linear border.


βασιλ
ειου


Βασιλείου

Accession number BZS.1955.1.477
Diameter 26.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Βασιλείου.

Theotokos, help Basil.