John patrikios (seventh/eighth century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). A cross in each of the four quarters. Wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει
Reverse
Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Wreath border.
ΤΩ
ΛΩΣΙ̣
ΩΝΝΗΠ̣
̣ΤΡΙΚΙ
̣ΜΗΝ
τῷ δούλῳ σου Ἰωαννῃ πατρικίῳ, ἀμήν
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). A cross in each of the four quarters. Wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει
Reverse
Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Wreath border.
ΤΩ
ΛΩΣΙ̣
ΩΝΝΗΠ̣
̣ΤΡΙΚΙ
̣ΜΗΝ
τῷ δούλῳ σου Ἰωαννῃ πατρικίῳ, ἀμήν
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.515 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 30.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Zacos 1518. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ δούλῳ σου Ἰωαννῃ πατρικίῳ ἀμήν.
Mother of God, help your servant John, patrikios. Amen