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George Katakalon, magistros (eleventh/twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

St. George standing, holding a spear and shield. Inscription visible at right: ΓΙ|Ο|Σ : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώρ]γιος. No border visible.

Reverse

Inscription of at least four lines. Border of dots.

ργ̣ι̣̣
γι̣.
κατα
κ̣αλ

...[Γε]ωργίῳ [μα]γίστ[ρ]ῳ [τ]ῷ Κατακαλῷ

Obverse

St. George standing, holding a spear and shield. Inscription visible at right: ΓΙ|Ο|Σ : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώρ]γιος. No border visible.

Reverse

Inscription of at least four lines. Border of dots.

ργ̣ι̣̣
γι̣.
κατα
κ̣αλ

...[Γε]ωργίῳ [μα]γίστ[ρ]ῳ [τ]ῷ Κατακαλῷ

Accession number BZS.1958.106.2636
Diameter 17.0 mm
Previous Editions

Translation

...Γεωργίῳ μαγίστρῳ τῷ Κατακαλῷ.

[Lord or Mother of God, help] George Katakalon, magistros.

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