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Constantine (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans. Sigla: Μ̅Θ̣̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.

Reverse

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


..ε̅Ο
ΗΘΕΙ
Κ̅Ν

[Θ(εοτό)κ]ε βοήθει Κων(σταντίνῳ)

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans. Sigla: Μ̅Θ̣̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.

Reverse

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


..ε̅Ο
ΗΘΕΙ
Κ̅Ν

[Θ(εοτό)κ]ε βοήθει Κων(σταντίνῳ)

Accession number BZS.1958.106.3710
Diameter 19.0 mm; field: 16.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Κωνσταντίνῳ.

Theotokos, help Constantine.