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Peter (ninth century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God with her hands outspread before her. Sigla on either side: θτ : Θ(εο)τ(όκος). Thin wreath border.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Thin wreath border.

πε
τρουδ
ουλουτ
η̣σθεο
το̣.̣

Πέτρου δούλου τῆς Θεοτό[κ]ου

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God with her hands outspread before her. Sigla on either side: θτ : Θ(εο)τ(όκος). Thin wreath border.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Thin wreath border.

πε
τρουδ
ουλουτ
η̣σθεο
το̣.̣

Πέτρου δούλου τῆς Θεοτό[κ]ου

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.2537
Diameter 24.0 mm; field: 20.0 mm
Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

Πέτρου δούλου τῆς Θεοτόκου.

(Seal of) Peter, servant of the Theotokos.