Abramios monk and priest (eleventh century)
Obverse
Indistinct bust of the Mother of God. No visible border.
Reverse
Inscription in six lines. Border of dots.
θκ̅ε,θ,
τσ
Ααμιο
μοναχο
πρεσυ
τερ,
Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δού(λῳ) Ἀβραμίο μοναχό (καὶ) πρεσβυτέρ(ῳ)
Obverse
Indistinct bust of the Mother of God. No visible border.
Reverse
Inscription in six lines. Border of dots.
θκ̅ε,θ,
τσ
Ααμιο
μοναχο
πρεσυ
τερ,
Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δού(λῳ) Ἀβραμίο μοναχό (καὶ) πρεσβυτέρ(ῳ)
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.163 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 20.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Laurent, Corpus V/2, no. 1342 (mistakenly reading the owner's name as Ouranios). |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ἀβραμίο μοναχό καὶ πρεσβυτέρῳ.
Theotokos, help your servant Abramios, monk and priest.