Thomas notarios (tenth century)
Obverse
A patriarchal cross mounted on a base of steps. Fleurons on either side. Along the circumference, a partially preserved circular inscription beginning with a cross at seven o'clock. Border of dots.
ḳ...ḥΘht......
Κ(ύρι)[ε βο]ήθη τ[ῷ σῷ δούλ(ῳ)]
Reverse
Inscription of three lines (presumably beginning with a cross). Border of dots.
θ
ν
ρι
Θω[μ]ᾷ νω[τ]αρί[ῳ]
Obverse
A patriarchal cross mounted on a base of steps. Fleurons on either side. Along the circumference, a partially preserved circular inscription beginning with a cross at seven o'clock. Border of dots.
ḳ...ḥΘht......
Κ(ύρι)[ε βο]ήθη τ[ῷ σῷ δούλ(ῳ)]
Reverse
Inscription of three lines (presumably beginning with a cross). Border of dots.
θ
ν
ρι
Θω[μ]ᾷ νω[τ]αρί[ῳ]
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.2586 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 24.0 mm |
| Condition | Partially flattened on both sides. |
| Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθη τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Θωμᾷ νωταρίῳ.
Lord, help your servant Thomas, notarios.