Skip to Content

Baasakios spatharokandidatos (eighth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: ΒΣ|ΚΙΩ. Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Βα(α)σακίῳ

Reverse

Inscription of three lines, a cross between fleurons above and below. Wreath border.

  
ΠΘ̣
ΡΩΚΝΔΙ
ΔΤΩ
  

σπαθαρωκανδιδάτῳ

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: ΒΣ|ΚΙΩ. Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Βα(α)σακίῳ

Reverse

Inscription of three lines, a cross between fleurons above and below. Wreath border.

  
ΠΘ̣
ΡΩΚΝΔΙ
ΔΤΩ
  

σπαθαρωκανδιδάτῳ

Accession number BZS.1947.2.924
Diameter 24.0 mm
Previous Editions

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Βαασακίῳ σπαθαρωκανδιδάτῳ.

Mother of God, help Baasakios, spatharokandidatos.

Commentary