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George (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St. George holding a spear in his right hand and a shield in his left. Inscription at left and right: |Γ|Ε – |Ρ|Γ: Ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώργ(ιος). Circle of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of three lines followed by decoration. Border of dots.

̅Ε̅,Θ,
ΤΣ
ΓΕΡΓΙ̣
  

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δού(λῳ) Γεωργί(ῳ)

Obverse

Bust of St. George holding a spear in his right hand and a shield in his left. Inscription at left and right: |Γ|Ε – |Ρ|Γ: Ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώργ(ιος). Circle of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of three lines followed by decoration. Border of dots.

̅Ε̅,Θ,
ΤΣ
ΓΕΡΓΙ̣
  

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δού(λῳ) Γεωργί(ῳ)

Accession number BZS.1958.106.2097
Diameter 17.0 mm; field: 10.0 mm

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Γεωργίῳ.

Lord, help your servant George.