John basilikos (ninth century)
Obverse
Invocative monogram (type II or V). In the four corners: τσ.|λ.. Indeterminate border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σ[ῷ] δούλ[ῳ]
Reverse
Cruciform monogram. Inscription in the corners: ασι|λικ. Wreath border.
α - η - ι - ν - ω
Ἰωάννῃ βασιλικῷ
Obverse
Invocative monogram (type II or V). In the four corners: τσ.|λ.. Indeterminate border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σ[ῷ] δούλ[ῳ]
Reverse
Cruciform monogram. Inscription in the corners: ασι|λικ. Wreath border.
α - η - ι - ν - ω
Ἰωάννῃ βασιλικῷ
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.610 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 11.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ἰωάννῃ βασιλικῷ.
Theotokos, help your servant, the basilikos John.