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Constantine Maleinos, vestes (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans. Sigla on either side: μ̅θυ̅ : Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

θκ̅ε,θ,
κ̅νεσ
τιτομα
λεινο

Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) Κων(σταντίνῳ) το Μαλεΐνο

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans. Sigla on either side: μ̅θυ̅ : Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

θκ̅ε,θ,
κ̅νεσ
τιτομα
λεινο

Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) Κων(σταντίνῳ) το Μαλεΐνο

Accession number BZS.1958.106.1897
Diameter 16.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Κωνσταντίνῳ το Μαλεΐνο.

Mother of God, help Constantine Maleinos.