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George (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St Michael holding the globus and sceptre. Sigla : Μχ|α : Μ[ι]χα(ήλ). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

Κ̣Ε̣̣
..ΘΕΙΤ̣
Σ̣ΔΛ,
ΓΕΡ
Γ,

Κ(ύρι)ε β[οή]θει τῷ σῷ δούλ(ῳ) Γεωργ(ίῳ)

Obverse

Bust of St Michael holding the globus and sceptre. Sigla : Μχ|α : Μ[ι]χα(ήλ). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

Κ̣Ε̣̣
..ΘΕΙΤ̣
Σ̣ΔΛ,
ΓΕΡ
Γ,

Κ(ύρι)ε β[οή]θει τῷ σῷ δούλ(ῳ) Γεωργ(ίῳ)

Accession number BZS.1958.106.3929
Diameter 24.0 mm
Condition Struck twice.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Γεωργίῳ.

Lord, help your servant George.