Petronas (seventh century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V) of Θεοτόκε βοήθει. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.
ΤΩ
ΣΩΔΛ
ΠΕΤΡ
ΩΝ
τῷ σῷ δούλ(ῳ) Πετρωνᾷ
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.4363 |
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Diameter | 27.0 mm; field: 20.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Πετρωνᾷ.
Theotokos, help your servant Petronas.
Commentary
Note the cross inserted at the end of the third line of the reverse.