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...pes, spatharokandidatos and ek prosopou of the oxys dromos (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God, her hands open before her. Sigla to either side: ̅ΘΥ̅ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Circular inscription within a border of dots.

ΘΚΕΘ,Τ.,

 Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) τ[ῷ σῷ δούλ(ῳ)]

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

..πισπ
αθακαν̣
ε̣κπροσ,
π̣τοε
δρ

...πι σπαθα(ρο)καν(διδάτῳ) (καὶ) ἐκ προσ(ώ)που τοῦ ὀξέου δρ[όμ(ου)]

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God, her hands open before her. Sigla to either side: ̅ΘΥ̅ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Circular inscription within a border of dots.

ΘΚΕΘ,Τ.,

 Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) τ[ῷ σῷ δούλ(ῳ)]

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

..πισπ
αθακαν̣
ε̣κπροσ,
π̣τοε
δρ

...πι σπαθα(ρο)καν(διδάτῳ) (καὶ) ἐκ προσ(ώ)που τοῦ ὀξέου δρ[όμ(ου)]

Accession number BZS.1955.1.2868
Diameter 23.0 mm
Condition Large chip out of bottom left quadrant; pierced in two places.

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ ...πι, σπαθαροκανδιδάτῳ καὶ ἐκ προσώπου τοῦ ὀξέου δρόμου.

Mother of God, help your servant ...pes, spatharokandidatos and ek prosopou of the oxys dromos.