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George (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla : Μ̣̅Θ̣̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.

Reverse

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

ΚΕ̅,Θ,
Τ.ΣΔ,
ΓΕΡΓΙ
Ο

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) τ[ῷ] σῷ δ(ούλῳ) Γεωργίο

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla : Μ̣̅Θ̣̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.

Reverse

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

ΚΕ̅,Θ,
Τ.ΣΔ,
ΓΕΡΓΙ
Ο

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) τ[ῷ] σῷ δ(ούλῳ) Γεωργίο

Accession number BZS.1958.106.2384
Diameter 15.0 mm; field: 12.0 mm

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Γεωργίο.

Lord, help your servant George.