Theodotos (seventh/eighth century)
Obverse
A monogram incorporating small letters within two large circular letters forming Ο/Θ Ε. Resolution: Θεοτόκε βοήθει. A cross above. Thin wreath border.
Reverse
A monogram incorporating small letters within two large circular letters Ο/Θ Ε. Resolution: Θεοδότῳ. A cross above. Wreath border.
Obverse
A monogram incorporating small letters within two large circular letters forming Ο/Θ Ε. Resolution: Θεοτόκε βοήθει. A cross above. Thin wreath border.
Reverse
A monogram incorporating small letters within two large circular letters Ο/Θ Ε. Resolution: Θεοδότῳ. A cross above. Wreath border.
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.5309 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 27.0 mm |
| Condition | Chipped and corroded. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Θεοδότῳ.
Mother of God, help Theodotos.
Commentary
It is difficult to propose anything more than a very general dating for this unusual monogram.