Constantine spatharokandidatos and imperial notarios (tenth/eleventh century)
Obverse
Inscription of three lines beginning with a cross. A decoration above and below. Border of dots.
κε̣̅.
.σ.
κ̅ν̅
Κ(ύρι)ε β[(οή)θ(ει) τ]ῷ σῷ [δ(ούλῳ)] Κων(σταντίνῳ)
Obverse
Inscription of three lines beginning with a cross. A decoration above and below. Border of dots.
κε̣̅.
.σ.
κ̅ν̅
Κ(ύρι)ε β[(οή)θ(ει) τ]ῷ σῷ [δ(ούλῳ)] Κων(σταντίνῳ)
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a decoration above. Border of dots.
σπθ,
κ̣ν.
̅⸣νοτ.
ρ,
σπαθ(αρο)κανδ(ι)δ(άτῳ) [(καὶ)] β(ασιλικῷ) νοτ[α]ρ(ίῳ)
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.126 |
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Diameter | 28.0 mm |
Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Κωνσταντίνῳ σπαθαροκανδιδάτῳ καὶ βασιλικῷ νοταρίῳ.
Lord, help your servant Constantine, spatharokandidatos and imperial notarios.