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N. patrikios and praipositos (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Inscription of four lines, a decoration above. Border of dots.

  
στερ
σφργιζ,
π̣̣Τ̣..κ,
.....

Σῶτερ, σφράγιζ(ε) πατ[ρι]κ(ίου) [τ]οὺ[ς λόγ(ους)]

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, a decoration above. Border of dots.

  
πριπ,
σιτουτε
̣....λ̣Ε̣.
....ι̣Τ̣,

πραιπ(ο)σίτου τε ....λε. ...ίτ(ου)

Obverse

Inscription of four lines, a decoration above. Border of dots.

  
στερ
σφργιζ,
π̣̣Τ̣..κ,
.....

Σῶτερ, σφράγιζ(ε) πατ[ρι]κ(ίου) [τ]οὺ[ς λόγ(ους)]

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, a decoration above. Border of dots.

  
πριπ,
σιτουτε
̣....λ̣Ε̣.
....ι̣Τ̣,

πραιπ(ο)σίτου τε ....λε. ...ίτ(ου)

Accession number BZS.1947.2.815
Diameter 30.0 mm; field: 21.0 mm
Condition Chipped.

Translation

Σῶτερ, σφράγιζε πατρικίου τοὺς λόγους πραιποσίτου τε ....λε. ...ίτου.

Saviour, seal the words the patrikios and praipositos ...

Commentary

The reading of this partially preserved metrical inscription is provisional and awaits confirmation or correction from a better preserved parallel.