Romanos (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin with both hands open in front of her. Inscription : ̅ΘΥ̅ : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin with both hands open in front of her. Inscription : ̅ΘΥ̅ : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of three lines, with a cross of dots below. Border of dots.
Θκ̅ε,Θ,
ΤΣΔ
ΡΜΑΝ
Θ(εότο)κε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δ(ούλῳ) ῾Ρωμαν(ῷ)
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.2479 |
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Diameter | 22.0 mm; field: 19.0 mm |
Translation
Θεότοκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ῥωμανῷ.
Theotokos, help your servant Romanos.