Skip to Content

Ariebes (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

St Theodore standing, holding a spear and shield. Inscription on either side: |θ|ε|ο||ρο|σ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θεόδωρος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. A decoration below. Border of dots.

κε̅,θ,
αριεη
του
λσ


Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) Ἀριέβῃ τῷ δούλῳ σου

Obverse

St Theodore standing, holding a spear and shield. Inscription on either side: |θ|ε|ο||ρο|σ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θεόδωρος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. A decoration below. Border of dots.

κε̅,θ,
αριεη
του
λσ


Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) Ἀριέβῃ τῷ δούλῳ σου

Accession number BZS.1958.106.1006
Diameter 21.0 mm; field: 17.0 mm

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει Ἀριέβῃ τῷ δούλῳ σου.

Lord, help Ariebes, your servant.