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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. Traces of a circular inscription along the circumference. Indeterminate border.

̣ο̣....σ̣̣̣ο̣υ̣λ̣̣

[Κ(ύρι)ε βο[ήθ(ει) τῷ] σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

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

ν̣ι̣κ̣ο̣λ̣
μ̣αγ,ανθυπ̣
π̣τρικˊ̣
σ̣παθˊγενι
κλογοθ̣

Νικολ(άῳ) μαγ(ίστρῳ), ἀνθυπ(άτῳ), πατρικ(ίῳ), (πρωτο)σπαθ(αρίῳ) (καὶ) γενικ(ῷ) λογοθ(έτῃ)

Obverse

A patriarchal cross mounted on a base of three steps. Fleurons on either side. Traces of a circular inscription along the circumference. Indeterminate border.

̣ο̣....σ̣̣̣ο̣υ̣λ̣̣

[Κ(ύρι)ε βο[ήθ(ει) τῷ] σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

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

ν̣ι̣κ̣ο̣λ̣
μ̣αγ,ανθυπ̣
π̣τρικˊ̣
σ̣παθˊγενι
κλογοθ̣

Νικολ(άῳ) μαγ(ίστρῳ), ἀνθυπ(άτῳ), πατρικ(ίῳ), (πρωτο)σπαθ(αρίῳ) (καὶ) γενικ(ῷ) λογοθ(έτῃ)

Accession number BZS.1947.2.672
Diameter 25.0 mm

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.