Anna Dalassene, nun, mother of the emperor (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Inscription in four lines. Linear border.
ΚΕο
ηθιαν
τηδα
λασσι
Κύριε βοήθει Ἄννῃ μοναχῇ τῇ Δαλασηνῇ
Reverse
Inscription in three lines. Border of dots.
τηι
τασι
λεσ
τῇ μητρὶ τοῦ βασιλέως
Obverse
Inscription in four lines. Linear border.
ΚΕο
ηθιαν
τηδα
λασσι
Κύριε βοήθει Ἄννῃ μοναχῇ τῇ Δαλασηνῇ
Reverse
Inscription in three lines. Border of dots.
τηι
τασι
λεσ
τῇ μητρὶ τοῦ βασιλέως
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.5632 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 22.0 mm |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει Ἄννῃ μοναχῇ τῇ Δαλασηνῇ τῇ μητρὶ τοῦ βασιλέως.
Lord, help Anna Dalassene, nun, the mother of the emperor.
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- Anna Dalassene, nun, mother of the emperor (eleventh/twelfth century)
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Commentary
This is, of course, the mother of the emperor Alexios I.