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Athanasios spatharokandidatos (tenth/eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God holding the Child in her left arm. Sigla at right: θυ̅ : [Μ(ήτη)ρ] Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Cross at beginning of first line. Dot between pellets at top and bottom. Border of dots.

  
Θ̣
Ν̣ΑΣΣΠ
.Ρ̅Κ̣Ν̣
Ι
  

Ἀθανάσ(ιος) σπα[θ]αρ(ο)κανδιδ(ᾶτος)

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God holding the Child in her left arm. Sigla at right: θυ̅ : [Μ(ήτη)ρ] Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Cross at beginning of first line. Dot between pellets at top and bottom. Border of dots.

  
Θ̣
Ν̣ΑΣΣΠ
.Ρ̅Κ̣Ν̣
Ι
  

Ἀθανάσ(ιος) σπα[θ]αρ(ο)κανδιδ(ᾶτος)

Accession number BZS.1955.1.2207
Diameter 19.0 mm; field: 14.0 mm
Condition Both sides worn.

Translation

Ἀθανάσιος σπαθαροκανδιδᾶτος.

Athanasios spatharokandidatos.