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N. protospatharios and strategos of ... (eighth/ninth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (indeterminate border). Preserved in the quarters at left: τω|. No border visible.

Κύριε or Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ [σῷ] δού[λῳ]

Reverse

Inscription of at least three lines. No visible border.

σπ
στρ
τν

(πρωτο)σπ[αθαρ(ίῳ) (καὶ)] στρα[τηγῷ] τῶν

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (indeterminate border). Preserved in the quarters at left: τω|. No border visible.

Κύριε or Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ [σῷ] δού[λῳ]

Reverse

Inscription of at least three lines. No visible border.

σπ
στρ
τν

(πρωτο)σπ[αθαρ(ίῳ) (καὶ)] στρα[τηγῷ] τῶν

Accession number BZS.1947.2.244
Diameter 14.0 mm
Condition Blank too small for die.

Translation

Κύριε or Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ ... πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ στρατηγῷ τῶν ...

Lord or Mother of God, help your servant ... protospatharios and strategos of ...