Basil Drosos (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Poorly preserved bust of a holy figure; details indistinct, and no epigraphy visible. Border of dot.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
Θ̣κ̣ε̣Ο
.θει
..ληον
τονρο
σον
Θ(εοτό)κε βο[ή]θει Βα[σί]ληον τὸν Δρόσον
Obverse
Poorly preserved bust of a holy figure; details indistinct, and no epigraphy visible. Border of dot.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
Θ̣κ̣ε̣Ο
.θει
..ληον
τονρο
σον
Θ(εοτό)κε βο[ή]θει Βα[σί]ληον τὸν Δρόσον
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.893 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 19.0 mm; field: 16.0 mm |
| Condition | Effaced on the obverse; cracked horizontally on the reverse. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Βασίληον τὸν Δρόσον.
Mother of God, help Basil Drosos.