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Anna Doukaina, sebaste (twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla on either side: ̅θυ̅ : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.


θκ̅εο
η̣θειαν
σεαστη
τηδκε
νη

Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθει Ἄννῃ σεβαστῇ τῇ Δουκένῃ

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla on either side: ̅θυ̅ : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.


θκ̅εο
η̣θειαν
σεαστη
τηδκε
νη

Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθει Ἄννῃ σεβαστῇ τῇ Δουκένῃ

Accession number BZS.1958.106.2317
Diameter 27.0 mm; field: 19.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ἄννῃ σεβαστῇ τῇ Δουκένῃ.

Mother of God, help Anna Doukaina, sebaste.