John Trachaniotes, sebastos (twelfth century, second half)
Obverse
St Demetrios standing, holding a spear, his left hand resting on a shield set against the ground. Sigla on either side: |δ|ημ|η|τρη|ο, : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Δημήτρηο(ς). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
κε̅θ
ι̅σε
....ρ
χανιο
τη
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) Ἰω(άννῃ) σεβαστ[ῷ τῷ Τ]ραχανιότῃ
Obverse
St Demetrios standing, holding a spear, his left hand resting on a shield set against the ground. Sigla on either side: |δ|ημ|η|τρη|ο, : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Δημήτρηο(ς). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
κε̅θ
ι̅σε
....ρ
χανιο
τη
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) Ἰω(άννῃ) σεβαστ[ῷ τῷ Τ]ραχανιότῃ
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1609 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 24.0 mm; field: 21.0 mm |
| Condition | Two punctures, with loss of lettering. |
| Previous Editions | See PBW : Ioannes 20539. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει Ἰωάννῃ σεβαστῷ τῷ Τραχανιότῃ.
Lord, help John Trachaneiotes, sebastos.