George (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of St. George holding a spear and shield. Sigla on either side: |γ|ε|ρ|γι : ὁ ἅγιος Γεώργιος. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of three lines, decorations above and below. Border of dots.
κε,θ,
τσ
γεργ
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δ(ούλῳ) Γεωργ(ίῳ)
Obverse
Bust of St. George holding a spear and shield. Sigla on either side: |γ|ε|ρ|γι : ὁ ἅγιος Γεώργιος. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of three lines, decorations above and below. Border of dots.
κε,θ,
τσ
γεργ
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δ(ούλῳ) Γεωργ(ίῳ)
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.2538 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 16.0 mm |
| Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Γεωργίῳ.
Lord, help your servant George.