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Theodore (sixth/seventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Eagle with open wings, between which is a cruciform monogram (type V) of Θεοτόκε βοήθει. Wreath border.

Reverse

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

ΘΕΟΔ
ΩΡΩΤΟ
ΣΩΟΙΚ̣
ΕΤΙ

Θεοδώρῳ το σῷ οἰκέτι

Obverse

Eagle with open wings, between which is a cruciform monogram (type V) of Θεοτόκε βοήθει. Wreath border.

Reverse

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

ΘΕΟΔ
ΩΡΩΤΟ
ΣΩΟΙΚ̣
ΕΤΙ

Θεοδώρῳ το σῷ οἰκέτι

Accession number BZS.1958.106.3291
Diameter 25.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Θεοδώρῳ το σῷ οἰκέτι.

Theotokos, help your servant Theodore.