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Marinos dioiketes (eighth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: τσ|δλ. Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription of three lines beginning with a cross. A cross between fleurons above and below. Wreath border.


μρι̣
νδι
ητ



Μαρίνῳ διηκητ(ῇ)

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: τσ|δλ. Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription of three lines beginning with a cross. A cross between fleurons above and below. Wreath border.


μρι̣
νδι
ητ



Μαρίνῳ διηκητ(ῇ)

Accession number BZS.1958.106.5233
Diameter 29.0 mm; field: 20.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Μαρίνῳ διηκητῇ.

Mother of God, help Marinos, dioiketes.