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Eudokimos (eleventh century, second half)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St. Demetrios. Details indistinct. One letter of sigla preserved at left: Μ : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Δη]μ[ήτριος]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. A decoration below. Border of dots.

μαρ
τυσυ̣λα̣τ
τοι̣..υ̣δο
κιμονσον
λατρην
  

μάρτυς, φυλάττοι[ς Ε]ὐδόκιμον σὸν λάτρην

Obverse

Bust of St. Demetrios. Details indistinct. One letter of sigla preserved at left: Μ : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Δη]μ[ήτριος]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. A decoration below. Border of dots.

μαρ
τυσυ̣λα̣τ
τοι̣..υ̣δο
κιμονσον
λατρην
  

μάρτυς, φυλάττοι[ς Ε]ὐδόκιμον σὸν λάτρην

Accession number BZS.1958.106.369
Diameter 26.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 1405.

Translation

μάρτυς, φυλάττοις Εὐδόκιμον σὸν λάτρην.

Martyr, may you protect your servant Eudokimos.

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