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Peter Mermentoulos (eleventh century, second half)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God holding the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla partially preserved: ̅θ. : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)[ῦ]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

...οη
..ιτσ
.λ,πετρ
τμερμε
ντλ

[Θ(εοτό)κε] βοή[θε]ι τῷ σῷ [δ]ούλ(ῳ) Πέτρ(ῳ) τῷ Μερμεντούλῳ

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God holding the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla partially preserved: ̅θ. : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)[ῦ]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

...οη
..ιτσ
.λ,πετρ
τμερμε
ντλ

[Θ(εοτό)κε] βοή[θε]ι τῷ σῷ [δ]ούλ(ῳ) Πέτρ(ῳ) τῷ Μερμεντούλῳ

Accession number BZS.1958.106.5142
Diameter 20.0 mm
Condition Chipped along the circumference.

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Πέτρῳ τῷ Μερμεντούλῳ.

Mother of God, help your servant Peter Mermentoulos.

Commentary

See also PBW: Petros 20133.