Ioannes, metropolitan of Mytilene and protosynkellos

Obverse

St Ioannes Prodromos (bust) vertical inscriptions

Reverse

Text 7 lines

῾Ο ἅγιος ᾿Ιωάννης ὁ Πρόδρομος. / ῾Ομωνυμοῦντα πρωτοσύγκελλον σκέποις | τὸ πρόδρομον φῶς Μυτιλήνης ποιμένα

St Ioannes Prodromos. / Forerunning light, may you protect your namesake metropolitan (pastor) of Mytilene and protosynkellos (metrical)

Diameter: 23

Date: 11th c.

Seals

Published

  • Laurent, Corpus V.1 no. 753
  • Nesbitt - Oikonomides II no. 51. 8