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Michael (eighth/ninth century)

 
 

Obverse

Inscription in four lines. Wreath border.

ΧΡΙ
ΣΤΕΘ
Ε..ΣΒΟ
ΙΘΕ.

Χριστὲ ὡ Θε[ὸς] βοιθει

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. Wreath border.

ΤΣ
ΔΟΥΛ
ΟΜΗΧ
ΗΛ

τῷ σῷ δούλο Μηχαήλ

Obverse

Inscription in four lines. Wreath border.

ΧΡΙ
ΣΤΕΘ
Ε..ΣΒΟ
ΙΘΕ.

Χριστὲ ὡ Θε[ὸς] βοιθει

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. Wreath border.

ΤΣ
ΔΟΥΛ
ΟΜΗΧ
ΗΛ

τῷ σῷ δούλο Μηχαήλ

Accession number BZS.1947.2.1521
Diameter 22.0 mm

Translation

Χριστὲ ὡ Θεὸς βοίθει τῷ σῷ δούλο Μηχαήλ.

Christ the Lord, help your servant Michael.