Maria, daughter of Gagik of Kars, kouropalatissa

Obverse

Theotokos (bust, with medallion on her chest) sigla, with inscription in Armenian at the circ.

Reverse

Text 8 lines

Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. | (Αρμενιαν). / Θεοτόκε βοήθει Μαρίᾳ κουροπαλατίσσᾳ τῇ θυγατέρα Κακικίου τε Καρσιούτου τὴν ἐκ Φωκάδων προελθούσαν

Mother of God. | (Armenian). / Theotokos aid Maria, daughter of Gagik of Kars, kouropalatissa (descendant of the Phokas family ?)

Diameter: -

Date: 11th c. (middle)

Seals

  • Sale Catalogue: Spink 132: 120

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