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George (seventh/eighth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V) of Θεοτόκε βοήθει. Wreath border.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, with a cross above. Wreath border. 


ΤΩΔ.
ΛΩΣ.
ΓΕΩ.
Γ̣Ι̣Ω̣

τῷ δ[ο]ύλω σ[ο]ῦ Γεω[ρ]γίῳ

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V) of Θεοτόκε βοήθει. Wreath border.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, with a cross above. Wreath border. 


ΤΩΔ.
ΛΩΣ.
ΓΕΩ.
Γ̣Ι̣Ω̣

τῷ δ[ο]ύλω σ[ο]ῦ Γεω[ρ]γίῳ

Accession number BZS.1958.106.2406
Diameter 28.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ δούλω σοῦ Γεωργίῳ.

Theotokos, help your servant George.