John deacon (tenth century)
Obverse
Bust of St. Theodore, facing, nimbate, holding the spear in his right hand and a shielf in his left. Inscription visible to the right: ΩΔΩ|Ρ|Ο,: ὁ ἅγιος Θεώδωρος. Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St. Theodore, facing, nimbate, holding the spear in his right hand and a shielf in his left. Inscription visible to the right: ΩΔΩ|Ρ|Ο,: ὁ ἅγιος Θεώδωρος. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription in four lines. Border of dots.
Κ̄ΕΘ
ΤΣ,
Ῑ ΙΑ.
.Ν
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ἰωάννῃ διακόνῳ
Accession number | BZS.1947.2.1461 |
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Diameter | 16.0 mm; field: 10.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Laurent, Corpus V/2, no. 1038. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ἰωάννῃ διακόνῳ.
Lord, help your servant John deacon.
Bibliography
- Le Corpus des sceaux de l’empire byzantin (Open in Zotero)