Arsavir imperial spatharokandidatos (ninth century)
Obverse
Patriarchal cross on base of three steps. Clusters of four pellets above and below the lower transverse bar. Circular inscription between two borders of dots.
.....ΗΘΙΤΟΣΟΥΛ
[Κ(ύρι)ε βο]ήθι το σῷ δούλ[ῳ]
Reverse
Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
Ρ
ΣΗΡ
/ ΣΠΘ
ΚΝΗ
ΤΟ
Ἀρσαβὴρ β(ασιλικῷ) σπαθ(αρο)κανδηδάτο
Obverse
Patriarchal cross on base of three steps. Clusters of four pellets above and below the lower transverse bar. Circular inscription between two borders of dots.
.....ΗΘΙΤΟΣΟΥΛ
[Κ(ύρι)ε βο]ήθι το σῷ δούλ[ῳ]
Reverse
Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
Ρ
ΣΗΡ
/ ΣΠΘ
ΚΝΗ
ΤΟ
Ἀρσαβὴρ β(ασιλικῷ) σπαθ(αρο)κανδηδάτο
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.1364 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 23.0 mm; field: 18.0 mm |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθι το σῷ δούλῳ Ἀρσαβὴρ βασιλικῷ σπαθαροκανδηδάτο.
Lord, help your servant Arsavir imperial spatharokandidatos.