Theodore Agelastos anthypatos, patrikios and protospatharios (ninth/tenth century)
Obverse
A patriarchal cross (x at the first crossbar) mounted on a base of three steps. Fleurons rise on both sides and pellets adorn the ends of both crossbars and the top of the cross. Along the circumference, within a border of dots, a circular inscription beginning with a cross at seven o'clock:
κεοηθειτσ.....
Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθει τῷ σῷ [δούλῳ]
Obverse
A patriarchal cross (x at the first crossbar) mounted on a base of three steps. Fleurons rise on both sides and pellets adorn the ends of both crossbars and the top of the cross. Along the circumference, within a border of dots, a circular inscription beginning with a cross at seven o'clock:
κεοηθειτσ.....
Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθει τῷ σῷ [δούλῳ]
Reverse
Inscription of six lines beginning with a cross and ending with a decoration. Border of dots.
θεοο
..νθυπ
..τρικι
..σπθρ,
.ογελ
στ
Θεοδό[ρῳ] ἀνθυπά[τ(ῳ) π]ατρικίῳ [(καὶ) (πρωτο)]σπαθαρ(ίῳ) το Ἀγελάστῳ
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.1656 |
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Diameter | 25.0 mm |
Previous Editions |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Θεοδόρῳ ἀνθυπάτῳ πατρικίῳ καὶ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ το Ἀγελάστῳ.
Lord, help your servant Theodore Agelastos, anthypatos, patrikios and protospatharios.
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