Anonymous (tenth/eleventh century)
Obverse
Inscription of three lines, a cross above and a decoration below. Border of dots.
οελ̣ε
ονπ̣το
χον
ὁ ἐλεον πτοχὸν
Obverse
Inscription of three lines, a cross above and a decoration below. Border of dots.
οελ̣ε
ονπ̣το
χον
ὁ ἐλεον πτοχὸν
Reverse
Inscription of three lines, decorations above and below. Border of dots.
ανι
ζ̣ηθ.
δανίζη Θ[ε]ῷ
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.4896 |
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Diameter | 20.0 mm |
Translation
ὁ ἐλεον πτοχὸν δανίζη Θεῷ.
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord.
Commentary
The inscription echoes Proverbs 19: 17.