Antonios monk (tenth/eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of St. Panteleimon, unbearded, facing, with features indistinct. Inscription in columns to the left and right: |Π|Α|ΝΤ|ΕΛ|Ε|Η|Μ: ὁ ἅγιος Παντελεήμων. Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St. Panteleimon, unbearded, facing, with features indistinct. Inscription in columns to the left and right: |Π|Α|ΝΤ|ΕΛ|Ε|Η|Μ: ὁ ἅγιος Παντελεήμων. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription in four lines with decorations above and below. Border of dots.
κε,θ,
τσ
δ,αντ
νιο
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ἀνωνίο μοναχῷ
Accession number | BZS.1947.2.1372 |
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Diameter | 19.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Laurent, Corpus V/2, no. 1346. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ἀντωνίο μοναχῷ.
Lord, help your servant Antonios monk.
Bibliography
- Le Corpus des sceaux de l’empire byzantin (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
Note the which takes up two vertical lines, as opposed to the Χ being superscripted above the Α.