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Theodore (eleventh/twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

St Theodore Stratelates and St Theodore Tiron standing, holding their spears between them and their shields on the side. Inscription visible at left : |ΘΕ|Ο|Δ, : ὁ ἅγιος Θεοδ[ώρος]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

Χ̣ΑΡΙΝ
.ΘΛΗΤΑΙ
τονσυνο
ΝΙΜΟΝ..
ΤΕ 

χάριν, [ἀ]θληταί, τὸν συνόνιμον [δό]τε 

Obverse

St Theodore Stratelates and St Theodore Tiron standing, holding their spears between them and their shields on the side. Inscription visible at left : |ΘΕ|Ο|Δ, : ὁ ἅγιος Θεοδ[ώρος]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

Χ̣ΑΡΙΝ
.ΘΛΗΤΑΙ
τονσυνο
ΝΙΜΟΝ..
ΤΕ 

χάριν, [ἀ]θληταί, τὸν συνόνιμον [δό]τε 

Accession number BZS.1958.106.3218
Diameter 29.0 mm

Translation

χάριν, ἀθληταί, τὸν συνόνιμον δότε.

Champions, bestow grace upon your servant of the same name.

Commentary

Metrical inscription of twelve syllables.