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Theophylaktos Kitnos (eighth/ninth century)

 
 

Obverse

Inscription in four lines. Wreath border.

ΘΕΟΤ
ΟΚΕΒΟΗ
ΘΕΙΤΔ
ΟΥΛ

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ δούλῳ 

Reverse

Inscription in five lines with a cross above. Wreath border.


ΘΕΟΥ
ΛΚΤ
ΤΚΙΤ
ΝΜ
ΗΝ

Θεοφυλάκτῳ τῷ Κίτνῳ, ἀμήν

Obverse

Inscription in four lines. Wreath border.

ΘΕΟΤ
ΟΚΕΒΟΗ
ΘΕΙΤΔ
ΟΥΛ

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ δούλῳ 

Reverse

Inscription in five lines with a cross above. Wreath border.


ΘΕΟΥ
ΛΚΤ
ΤΚΙΤ
ΝΜ
ΗΝ

Θεοφυλάκτῳ τῷ Κίτνῳ, ἀμήν

Accession number BZS.1977.34.41
Diameter 27.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ δούλῳ Θεοφυλάκτῳ τῷ Κίτνῳ, ἀμήν.

Mother of God, help (your) servant Theophylaktos Kitnos. Amen

Commentary

The clumsy lettering and archaic character of this seal make dating uncertain.