Stephanos chartoularios (tenth century)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla on either side: μρ̅θυ̅ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Along the circumference, remnants of a circular inscription beginning with a cross at eight o'clock:
θκεοηθε̣.......
Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθε[ι τῷ σῷ δού(λῳ)]
Reverse
Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
στ.
αν
χαρτ
λαρι
Στ[ε]φάνῳ χαρτουλαρίῳ
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla on either side: μρ̅θυ̅ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Along the circumference, remnants of a circular inscription beginning with a cross at eight o'clock:
θκεοηθε̣.......
Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθε[ι τῷ σῷ δού(λῳ)]
Reverse
Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
στ.
αν
χαρτ
λαρι
Στ[ε]φάνῳ χαρτουλαρίῳ
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1364 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 22.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Στεφάνῳ χαρτουλαρίῳ.
Mother of God, help your servant Stephanos, chartoularios.