Athanasios monk of the monastery of Vassos (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God holding the Child in her right arm. Sigla at right: m̅|θ̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
θκ̅ε,θ,
αθανασι
τα
σιοτη
Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) Ἀθανασίῳ (μον)αχ(ῷ) τῷ Βασιότῃ
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God holding the Child in her right arm. Sigla at right: m̅|θ̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
θκ̅ε,θ,
αθανασι
τα
σιοτη
Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) Ἀθανασίῳ (μον)αχ(ῷ) τῷ Βασιότῃ
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.4782 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 17.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | See PBW: Athanasios 20111. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ἀθανασίῳ μοναχῷ τῷ Βασιότῃ.
Mother of God, help Athanasios, monk of the monastery of Vassos.