John Tarchaneiotes, monk (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin, likely with medallion of Christ before her. Details obscure. Inscription: : Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. No visible border.
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin, likely with medallion of Christ before her. Details obscure. Inscription: : Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. No visible border.
Reverse
Inscription in four lines. No visible border.
ΘΚΕ,Θ
ΙΟΝΑ
ΧΟΤΤΑ
..ΑΝ.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ἰωάννῃ μοναχὸ τῷ Ταρχανιώτῃ
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.4967 |
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Diameter | 23.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ἰωάννῃ μοναχὸ τῷ Ταρχανιώτῃ.
Theotokos, help John Tarchaneiotes, monk.