John Katakalos (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God holding the medallion before her. Details indistinct. Traces of sigla at right: θυ̅ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God holding the medallion before her. Details indistinct. Traces of sigla at right: θυ̅ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.
κε,θ,
τσλ,
ι̅τκα
τακαλο
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οη)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δούλ(ῳ) Ἰω(άννῃ) τῷ Κατακαλο
Accession number | BZS.1947.2.1044 |
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Diameter | 22.0 mm; field: 20.0 mm |
Previous Editions | See PBW : Ioannes 20299. |
Translation
Κύριε βοηθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ἰωάννῃ τῷ Κατακαλο.
Lord, help your servant John Katakalos.