Romanos Xeros, deacon (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin orans. Sigla: ̅Θ.: Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. No visible border.
Reverse
Inscription in five lines. Border of dots.
ΘΚ̅Ε̅,Θ,
ΡΜΑΝ
ΔΙΑΚΟΝ
ΤΗ
..
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ῥωμανῷ διακόνῳ τῷ Ξηρῷ
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin orans. Sigla: ̅Θ.: Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. No visible border.
Reverse
Inscription in five lines. Border of dots.
ΘΚ̅Ε̅,Θ,
ΡΜΑΝ
ΔΙΑΚΟΝ
ΤΗ
..
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ῥωμανῷ διακόνῳ τῷ Ξηρῷ
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.4971 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 17.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Laurent, Corpus V/3, no. 1838. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ῥωμανῷ διακόνῳ τῷ Ξηρῷ.
Theotokos, help the deacon Romanos Xeros.
Bibliography
- Le Corpus des sceaux de l’empire byzantin (Open in Zotero)