Konstantinos III (Leichoudes), patriarch of Constantinople (type 2)

Obverse

Theotokos (seated, holding Christ on her lap) sigla, with invocation at circ.

Reverse

Text 6 lines

Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. | Θεοτόκε βοήθει / Κωνσταντίνῳ ἀρχιεπισκόπῳ Κωνσταντινουπόλεως Νέας ῾Ρώμης καὶ οἰκουμενικῷ πατριάρχῃ

Mother of God. | Theotokos aid / Konstantinos, archbishop of Constantinople New Rome and ecumenical patriarch

Diameter: 39

Date: 2 February 1059 - 9/10 August 1063

Seals

  • Sale Catalogue: Spink 127: 19
  • Athens (Konstantopoulos) 17

Published

  • Zacos II no. 16b
  • Konstantopoulos, Nom. Mous. no. 17 a
  • Laurent, Corpus V.1 no. 17
  • Laurent, Corpus V.2 p. 454, no. 17