Constantine Antiochos, kouropalates (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
The Mother of God seated on a high-backed throne with cushions holding a medallion of Christ. Sigla at left and right: ΜΡ̅ΘΥ̅ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Obverse
The Mother of God seated on a high-backed throne with cushions holding a medallion of Christ. Sigla at left and right: ΜΡ̅ΘΥ̅ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
ΘΚΕΟ̣
ΗΘΕΙḳ̣̅ṇ
ΚΡΟΠΑ̣Λ̣Α̣
ΤΗΤΑΝ̣
ΤΙΟΧ̣
Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθει Κων(σταντίνῳ) κουροπαλάτῃ τῷ Ἀντιόχῳ
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.3981 |
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Diameter | 22.0 mm |
Condition | Chipped and corroded. The reading has been confirmed with reference to the related specimen noted in this entry. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Κωνσταντίνῳ κουροπαλάτῃ τῷ Ἀντιόχῳ.
Theotokos, help Constantine Antiochos, kouropalates.