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Nestor (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Virgin; details indistinct. Border of dots.

Reverse

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

Θ̣Κ̣Ε̣
ΟΗΘΕΙ
ΝΕΣΤΟΡ,
ΣΔ,

Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθει Νέστορι σῷ δού(λῳ)

Obverse

Bust of the Virgin; details indistinct. Border of dots.

Reverse

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

Θ̣Κ̣Ε̣
ΟΗΘΕΙ
ΝΕΣΤΟΡ,
ΣΔ,

Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθει Νέστορι σῷ δού(λῳ)

Accession number BZS.1958.106.4229
Diameter 8.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Νέστορι σῷ δούλῳ.

Theotokos, help Nestor, your servant.