Irene (eleventh century)
Obverse
A patriarchal cross (x at the lower transverse bar). Ornamented flowers on either side. Inscription along the circumference within a border of dots:
..Ο̣ΤΟΚΕΟΗΘ,
[Θε]οτόκε βοήθ(ει)
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.
ΤΗ̣
.ΗΔΟΥ
ΛΗΙΡΗ
ΝΗ
τῇ [σ]ῇ δούλῃ Ἰρήνῃ
Obverse
A patriarchal cross (x at the lower transverse bar). Ornamented flowers on either side. Inscription along the circumference within a border of dots:
..Ο̣ΤΟΚΕΟΗΘ,
[Θε]οτόκε βοήθ(ει)
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.
ΤΗ̣
.ΗΔΟΥ
ΛΗΙΡΗ
ΝΗ
τῇ [σ]ῇ δούλῃ Ἰρήνῃ
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.4226 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 20.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῇ σῇ δούλῃ Ἰρήνῃ.
Theotokos, help your servant Irene.