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N. droungarios of the Vigla (tenth century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God holding the medallion of Christ before her. Details indistinct. Sigla preserved at left:  : Μ(ήτη)ρ [Θ(εο)ῦ]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines; top line missing. Border of dots.

......
.δρο
.ριτη̣
ιγ.

[Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) ...] δρο[υγγ]αρίῳ τῆ[ς] Βίγ[λ]α[ς]

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God holding the medallion of Christ before her. Details indistinct. Sigla preserved at left:  : Μ(ήτη)ρ [Θ(εο)ῦ]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines; top line missing. Border of dots.

......
.δρο
.ριτη̣
ιγ.

[Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) ...] δρο[υγγ]αρίῳ τῆ[ς] Βίγ[λ]α[ς]

Accession number BZS.1947.2.214
Diameter 17.0 mm
Condition Blank too small for die.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει ... δρουγγαρίῳ τῆς Βίγλας.

Lord, help ... droungarios of the Vigla.