N. imperial spatharios and logothetes tou dromou (eighth/ninth century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type VIII); in the quarters: Τ–Σ|–Λ. Indeterminate border.
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Indeterminate border.
. . .
.Β⸉ΣΠ
⸉ΛΟΓΟΘ
ΤΗΤ
Ο̣..
. . . β(ασιλικῷ) σπα[θ](αρίῳ) (κὰι) λογοθ[έ]τῃ τοῦ δ[ρ]ο[μοῦ]
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type VIII); in the quarters: Τ–Σ|–Λ. Indeterminate border.
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Indeterminate border.
. . .
.Β⸉ΣΠ
⸉ΛΟΓΟΘ
ΤΗΤ
Ο̣..
. . . β(ασιλικῷ) σπα[θ](αρίῳ) (κὰι) λογοθ[έ]τῃ τοῦ δ[ρ]ο[μοῦ]
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.1302 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0 mm |
| Condition | Blank too small for die. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ . . . βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ καὶ λογοθέτῃ τοῦ δρομοῦ.
Lord, help your servant N. imperial spatharios and logothetes tou dromou.