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Michael (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St Michael. Details indistinct. Sigla preserved at right: Χ|Α : [Μι]χα(ήλ). Border of dots.

Reverse

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

ΚΕ̅.Θ
Τ̣Σ̣Δ.
ΛΜ.Χ̣
ΑΗ.

Κ(ύρι)ε [β(οή)]θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δ[ού]λῳ Μ[ι]χαή[λ]

Obverse

Bust of St Michael. Details indistinct. Sigla preserved at right: Χ|Α : [Μι]χα(ήλ). Border of dots.

Reverse

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

ΚΕ̅.Θ
Τ̣Σ̣Δ.
ΛΜ.Χ̣
ΑΗ.

Κ(ύρι)ε [β(οή)]θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δ[ού]λῳ Μ[ι]χαή[λ]

Accession number BZS.1958.106.4219
Diameter 24.0 mm
Condition Two holes.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Μιχαήλ.

Lord, help your servant Michael.