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John spatharokoubikoularios (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla on either side: μ̅θυ̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

Θκ̅ε,θ,
ι̅σπ
θροκ
κλ
ρηο

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ἰωάννῃ σπαθαροκουβουκλαρήο

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla on either side: μ̅θυ̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

Θκ̅ε,θ,
ι̅σπ
θροκ
κλ
ρηο

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ἰωάννῃ σπαθαροκουβουκλαρήο

Accession number BZS.1958.106.1967
Diameter 16.0 mm; field: 13.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ἰωάννῃ σπαθαροκουβουκλαρήο.

Mother of God, help John spatharokoubikoularios.