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Theophanes (seventh/eighth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V) of Θεοτόκε βοήθει. 

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, beginning with a cross.

.ΕΟ
ΦΝΕΙΤ
ΩΣΩΟΙΚ
ΕΤΗ

[Θ]εοφάνει τῷ σῷ οἰκέτῃ

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V) of Θεοτόκε βοήθει. 

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, beginning with a cross.

.ΕΟ
ΦΝΕΙΤ
ΩΣΩΟΙΚ
ΕΤΗ

[Θ]εοφάνει τῷ σῷ οἰκέτῃ

Accession number BZS.1958.106.4694
Diameter 29.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Θεοφάνει τῷ σῷ οἰκέτῃ.

Theotokos, help your servant Theophanes.