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Myron notarios (ninth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type VIII). In the quarters: .Σ|..Λ : [τ]ῷ σῷ [δού]λῳ. Thin wreath border.

Reverse

Inscription of three lines beginning with a cross and ending with a fleuron. Thin wreath border.

ΜΥΡΟ
ΝΗΝΟΤ̣̣
Ρ̣Ι̣ 

Μύρονη νοταρίῳ

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type VIII). In the quarters: .Σ|..Λ : [τ]ῷ σῷ [δού]λῳ. Thin wreath border.

Reverse

Inscription of three lines beginning with a cross and ending with a fleuron. Thin wreath border.

ΜΥΡΟ
ΝΗΝΟΤ̣̣
Ρ̣Ι̣ 

Μύρονη νοταρίῳ

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.946
Diameter 22.0 mm
Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Μύρονη νοταρίῳ.

Lord, help your servant Myron, notarios.