Romanos (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Bust of St Theodore holding a spear and shield. Inscription on either side: |θ|εο|,. ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θεόδ(ωρος). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
υλατ
τεμαρτ,
ρμαν,
τονσ,Δ
λ,
φύλαττε, μάρτ(υς), Ῥωμαν(ὸν) τὸν σ(ὸν) δούλ(ον)
Obverse
Bust of St Theodore holding a spear and shield. Inscription on either side: |θ|εο|,. ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θεόδ(ωρος). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
υλατ
τεμαρτ,
ρμαν,
τονσ,Δ
λ,
φύλαττε, μάρτ(υς), Ῥωμαν(ὸν) τὸν σ(ὸν) δούλ(ον)
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.934 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 17.0 mm |
Translation
φύλαττε, μάρτυς, Ῥωμανὸν τὸν σὸν δούλον.
Martyr, protect your servant Romanos.