Constantine spatharokandidatos (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Details and epigraphy indistinct. Indeterminate border.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Indeterminate border.
ΚΕ,Θ,
.ΝΣΤ,
.Τ,Ν,ΣΠΘ
.,,
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) [Κ]ωνστ(α)[ν]τ(ί)ν(ῳ) σπ(α)θ(αρο)κα(ν)δ(ι)δ(άτῳ)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Details and epigraphy indistinct. Indeterminate border.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Indeterminate border.
ΚΕ,Θ,
.ΝΣΤ,
.Τ,Ν,ΣΠΘ
.,,
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) [Κ]ωνστ(α)[ν]τ(ί)ν(ῳ) σπ(α)θ(αρο)κα(ν)δ(ι)δ(άτῳ)
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.2302 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 21.0 mm |
| Condition | Both sides effaced. Poor quality of epigraphy. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει Κωνσταντίνῳ σπαθαροκανδιδάτῳ.
Lord, help Constantine, spatharokandidatos.