Anastasios imperial protospatharios and strategos of Dyrrachion (tenth century)
Obverse
Patriarchal cross on three steps (X at crossing of lower bar) with fleurons rising from base (up to and beyond lower transverse bar). Circular inscription along border of dots.
ΚΕΒΟΗΘ
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of five lines followed by decoration. Border of dots.
Ν
...ΣΙ,
ΣΠΘΡ,
ΣΤΡΤΙΓ,
ΔΥΡΧ,
Ἀναστασίῳ βασιλικῷ (πρωτο)σπαθαρίῳ (καὶ) στρατιγῷ Δυραχίου
Obverse
Patriarchal cross on three steps (X at crossing of lower bar) with fleurons rising from base (up to and beyond lower transverse bar). Circular inscription along border of dots.
ΚΕΒΟΗΘ
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of five lines followed by decoration. Border of dots.
Ν
...ΣΙ,
ΣΠΘΡ,
ΣΤΡΤΙΓ,
ΔΥΡΧ,
Ἀναστασίῳ βασιλικῷ (πρωτο)σπαθαρίῳ (καὶ) στρατιγῷ Δυραχίου
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.1354 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 19.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 1, no. 12.7. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ἀναστασίῳ βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ στρατιγῷ Δυραχίου.
Lord, help your servant Anastasios imperial protospatharios and strategos of Dyrrachion.
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