N. bishop of Ionopolis (tenth century)
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin holding Christ before her. No sigla. Circular inscription between a double border of dots, beginning at seven o'clock:
..κ.........σδουλ
[Θ(εοτό)]κ[ε βοήθει τῷ] σῷ δούλ(ῳ)
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin holding Christ before her. No sigla. Circular inscription between a double border of dots, beginning at seven o'clock:
..κ.........σδουλ
[Θ(εοτό)]κ[ε βοήθει τῷ] σῷ δούλ(ῳ)
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, followed by a decoration. Border of dots.
+.....
ιεπισκ
οποιουν
.πολε
.....ίῳ ἐπισκόπο Ἰουν[ου]πόλε(ως)
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.152 |
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Diameter | 24.0 mm; field: 21.0 mm |
Previous Editions | DO Seals 4, no. 18.4. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ .....ίῳ ἐπισκόπο Ἰουνουπόλεως.
Mother of God, help your servant .....ios, bishop of Ionopolis.