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Basil synkellos (eleventh/twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St. Basil holding a book. Inscription: Ο|Σ|Ι|Λ: Ὁ ἅγιος Βασίλειος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. Border of dots.

κε,θ,
ασιλει
συγκε
λλ

Κύριε βοήθει Βασιλείῳ συγκέλλῳ

Obverse

Bust of St. Basil holding a book. Inscription: Ο|Σ|Ι|Λ: Ὁ ἅγιος Βασίλειος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. Border of dots.

κε,θ,
ασιλει
συγκε
λλ

Κύριε βοήθει Βασιλείῳ συγκέλλῳ

Accession number BZS.1958.106.1997
Diameter 18.0 mm; field: 11.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Laurent, Corpus V/1, no. 237.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει Βασιλείῳ συγκέλλῳ.

Lord, help Basil, synkellos.

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