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George proedros, nephew of the patriarch (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Standing St. George, with vertical inscriptions to l. and r.: |Γ|Ε|Ω|ΡΓ|Ι|Ο|Σ: Ὁ ἅγιος Γεώργιος. Linear border.

Reverse

Inscription in six lines. Linear border.

ΚΕ,Θ,
ΓΕΩΡΓΙ
ΩΠΡΟΕΔΡ,
ΤΟΑΝΕΨΙ
ΩΤΠΡΙ
..Χ

Κύριε βοήθει Γεωργίῳ προέδρ το ἀνεψιῷ τοῦ πατριάρχου

Obverse

Standing St. George, with vertical inscriptions to l. and r.: |Γ|Ε|Ω|ΡΓ|Ι|Ο|Σ: Ὁ ἅγιος Γεώργιος. Linear border.

Reverse

Inscription in six lines. Linear border.

ΚΕ,Θ,
ΓΕΩΡΓΙ
ΩΠΡΟΕΔΡ,
ΤΟΑΝΕΨΙ
ΩΤΠΡΙ
..Χ

Κύριε βοήθει Γεωργίῳ προέδρ το ἀνεψιῷ τοῦ πατριάρχου

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.1886
Diameter 18.0 mm
Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει Γεωργίῳ προέδρῳ το ἀνεψιῷ τοῦ πατριάρχου.

Lord, help George proedros, nephew of the Patriarch.