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Euphemia nun (tenth/eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Inscription in four lines with decorations above and below. Border of dots.


ΘΚΕ
ΟΗΘΗ
ΤΗΣΗ
ΔΛΗ
 

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῇ σῇ δούλῃ

Reverse

Inscription in three lines with decorations above and below. Border of dots.


ευφι
μιαμο
ναχη


Εὐφημίᾳ μοναχῇ

Obverse

Inscription in four lines with decorations above and below. Border of dots.


ΘΚΕ
ΟΗΘΗ
ΤΗΣΗ
ΔΛΗ
 

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῇ σῇ δούλῃ

Reverse

Inscription in three lines with decorations above and below. Border of dots.


ευφι
μιαμο
ναχη


Εὐφημίᾳ μοναχῇ

Accession number BZS.1958.106.276
Diameter 18.0 mm; field: 12.0 mm
Previous Editions

Laurent, Corpus V/2, no. 1467 (although he reads the obverse incorrectly).

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῇ σῇ δούλῃ Εὐφημίᾳ μοναχῇ.

Theotokos, help your servant Euphemia the nun.

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