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Constantine dioiketes (ninth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: .σ|.λ. . Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει [τ]ῷ σῷ [δ]ούλ[ῳ]

Reverse

Inscription of three lines. A cross above. Wreath border.


.οστν̣
.ινιο
κ̣ητι

[Κ]οσταν[τ]ίνῳ διο[ι]κητι

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: .σ|.λ. . Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει [τ]ῷ σῷ [δ]ούλ[ῳ]

Reverse

Inscription of three lines. A cross above. Wreath border.


.οστν̣
.ινιο
κ̣ητι

[Κ]οσταν[τ]ίνῳ διο[ι]κητι

Accession number BZS.1958.106.2030
Diameter 26.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Κοσταντίνῳ διοικητι.

Mother of God, help your servant Constantine, dioiketes.