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John (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Virgin orans, the medallion of Christ before her. No sigla visible. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of three lines. Border of dots.

ι̅ΠΑ
ΝΑΓΝΕ.
ΣΚΕΠ,

Ἰω(άννην) Πάναγνε [μ(ὲ)] σκέπ(οις)

Obverse

Bust of the Virgin orans, the medallion of Christ before her. No sigla visible. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of three lines. Border of dots.

ι̅ΠΑ
ΝΑΓΝΕ.
ΣΚΕΠ,

Ἰω(άννην) Πάναγνε [μ(ὲ)] σκέπ(οις)

Accession number BZS.1958.106.1165
Diameter 28.0 mm; field: 17.0 mm

Translation

Ἰωάννην, Πάναγνε, μὲ σκέποις.

All-holy One, may you protect me, John.