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Anastasios imperial protospatharios, anagrapheus and judge of Hellas (tenth century)

 
 

Obverse

Patriarchal cross (X at both crossings) on three steps with fleurons arising from the base (up to second arm). Circular inscription.

ΚΕ.......ΔΟΥΛ

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλ

Reverse

Inscription of six lines. Border of dots.

....
ΤΑΣˊ
ΣΠΑΘˊ
ΝΑΓΡΑ
ΦΚΡΙΤˊ
ΕΛΔˊ

Ἀναστασίῳ βασιλικῷ (πρωτο)σπαθαρίῳ καὶ ναγραφεῖ καὶ κριτ Ἑλάδος

Obverse

Patriarchal cross (X at both crossings) on three steps with fleurons arising from the base (up to second arm). Circular inscription.

ΚΕ.......ΔΟΥΛ

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλ

Reverse

Inscription of six lines. Border of dots.

....
ΤΑΣˊ
ΣΠΑΘˊ
ΝΑΓΡΑ
ΦΚΡΙΤˊ
ΕΛΔˊ

Ἀναστασίῳ βασιλικῷ (πρωτο)σπαθαρίῳ καὶ ναγραφεῖ καὶ κριτ Ἑλάδος

Accession number BZS.1955.1.1719
Diameter 19.0 mm
Previous Editions

DO Seals 2, no. 8.12.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ἀναστασίῳ βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ ἀναγραφεῖ καὶ κριτῇ Ἑλάδος.

Lord, help your servant Anastasios, imperial protospatharios, anagrapheus, and judge of Hellas.

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