Marinos patrikios, imperial protospatharios epi tou Chrysotriklinou (tenth century)
Obverse
The Annunciation, with the Virgin on the left and the angel Gabriel, his staff over his shoulder, approaching from the right. A circular invocation along the circumference. Border of dots.
θκε, τ....λ
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῷ
Reverse
Inscription of five lines preceded by an ornament. Border of dots.
.αρι
νπατρι
.Ασπαθ,
.πιτχρ.
...κλ,
Μαρίνῳ πατρικίῳ βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ ἐπὶ τοῦ Χρυσοτρικλίνου
Obverse
The Annunciation, with the Virgin on the left and the angel Gabriel, his staff over his shoulder, approaching from the right. A circular invocation along the circumference. Border of dots.
θκε, τ....λ
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῷ
Reverse
Inscription of five lines preceded by an ornament. Border of dots.
.αρι
νπατρι
.Ασπαθ,
.πιτχρ.
...κλ,
Μαρίνῳ πατρικίῳ βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ ἐπὶ τοῦ Χρυσοτρικλίνου
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.2863 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 28.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῷ Μαρίνῳ πατρικίῳ βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ ἐπὶ τοῦ Χρυσοτρικλίνου.
Theotokos, help your servant Marinos patrikios, imperial protospatharios epi tou Chrysotriklinou.