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N. imperial protospatharios and epoptes (tenth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cross on four steps. Remnants of a circular inscription between two borders of dots: ΚΕ : Κ(ύρι)ε β[οήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ]. 

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Indeterminate border.

. . .
̣,Α̣,
ΘΑΡ,Ε
ΟΠΤΗ

. . . . . β(ασιλικῷ) (πρωτο)[σπα]θαρ(ίῳ) (καὶ) ἐ[π]όπτῃ

Obverse

Cross on four steps. Remnants of a circular inscription between two borders of dots: ΚΕ : Κ(ύρι)ε β[οήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ]. 

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Indeterminate border.

. . .
̣,Α̣,
ΘΑΡ,Ε
ΟΠΤΗ

. . . . . β(ασιλικῷ) (πρωτο)[σπα]θαρ(ίῳ) (καὶ) ἐ[π]όπτῃ

Accession number BZS.1955.1.1735
Diameter 21.0 mm
Condition Fragment.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ . . . . . βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ ἐπόπτῃ.

Lord, help your servant ...., imperial protospatharios and epoptes.