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Thekla protostratorissa (ninth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: τηση|λη. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

θεκ
ληστρ
τορισ
ν

Θέκλῃ (πρωτο)στρατόρισα, ἀμήν

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: τηση|λη. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

θεκ
ληστρ
τορισ
ν

Θέκλῃ (πρωτο)στρατόρισα, ἀμήν

Accession number BZS.1958.106.5198
Diameter 31.0 mm; field: 27.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῇ σῇ δούλῃ Θέκλῃ πρωτοστρατόρισα, ἀμήν.

Mother of God, help your servant Thekla, protostratorissa. Amen