Leo ostiarios (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of St. Michael, facing, dressed in imperial garb, holding the globus cruciger in his left hand and the scepter in his right. Sigla to left and right: Μ̄Χ̄: Μ(ι)χ(αήλ). Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St. Michael, facing, dressed in imperial garb, holding the globus cruciger in his left hand and the scepter in his right. Sigla to left and right: Μ̄Χ̄: Μ(ι)χ(αήλ). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription in four lines with decoration above. Border of dots.
κε,θ,
λεοντι
οστηα
ρι
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) Λέοντι ὀστηαρίῳ
Accession number | BZS.1947.2.778 |
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Diameter | 25.0 mm |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει Λέοντι ὀστηαρίῳ.
Lord, help Leo ostiarios.