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Nicholas magistros, anthypatos, patrikios, protospatharios and general logothetes (ninth/tenth century)

 
 

Obverse

A patriarchal cross mounted on a base of three steps. Fleurons on either side. Along the circumference, a partially preserved circular inscription. Border of dots.

̣σουλ

[Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθ(ει) τ]ῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

νικο
μαγ,ανθυ̣
πτρικˋ̣
σπαθˊγε
κλογο̣

Νικο[λ(άῳ)] μαγ(ίστρῳ), ἀνθυ[π(άτῳ)], πατρικ(ίῳ), (πρωτο)σπαθ(αρίῳ) (καὶ) γε[νι]κ(ῷ) λογο[θ(έτῃ)]

Obverse

A patriarchal cross mounted on a base of three steps. Fleurons on either side. Along the circumference, a partially preserved circular inscription. Border of dots.

̣σουλ

[Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθ(ει) τ]ῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

νικο
μαγ,ανθυ̣
πτρικˋ̣
σπαθˊγε
κλογο̣

Νικο[λ(άῳ)] μαγ(ίστρῳ), ἀνθυ[π(άτῳ)], πατρικ(ίῳ), (πρωτο)σπαθ(αρίῳ) (καὶ) γε[νι]κ(ῷ) λογο[θ(έτῃ)]

Accession number BZS.1947.2.671
Diameter 22.0 mm
Condition Blank too small for die.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Νικολάῳ μαγίστρῳ, ἀνθυπάτῳ, πατρικίῳ, πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ γενικῷ λογοθέτῃ.

Lord, help your servant Nicholas, magistros, anthypatos, patrikios, protospatharios and general logothetes.