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Euphrosynios (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God, nimbate, in profile, moving toward the left, holding the Christ child, who has a nimbus cruciform, in her left arm. Sigla visible to the left: ̄: Μήτηρ Θεο. No visible border.

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. No visible border.

.κε,θ
σ
εˊφροσυ
νι

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Εφροσυνίῳ

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God, nimbate, in profile, moving toward the left, holding the Christ child, who has a nimbus cruciform, in her left arm. Sigla visible to the left: ̄: Μήτηρ Θεο. No visible border.

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. No visible border.

.κε,θ
σ
εˊφροσυ
νι

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Εφροσυνίῳ

Accession number BZS.1947.2.1574
Diameter 18.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Εὐφροσυνίῳ.

THeotokos, help your servant Euphrosynios.