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Gregory (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Virgin with both hands open in front of her. Inscription : ΜΡ̅ΘΥ̅Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of thick dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.

ΘΚ̅Ε,Θ
ΤΣΔ
ΓΡΗΓ
ΡΗ

Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δού(λῳ) Γρηγορίῳ

Obverse

Bust of the Virgin with both hands open in front of her. Inscription : ΜΡ̅ΘΥ̅Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of thick dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.

ΘΚ̅Ε,Θ
ΤΣΔ
ΓΡΗΓ
ΡΗ

Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δού(λῳ) Γρηγορίῳ

Accession number BZS.1958.106.1858
Diameter 20.0 mm; field: 15.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλ Γρηγορίῳ.

Theotokos, help your servant Gregory.