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Basil Kamateros, magistros and komes (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: ̅ΘΥ̅ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Within a border of dots, a circular inscription along the circumference beginning at nine o'clock:

ΘΚΕ̣ΟΗ̣ΘΙ̣

Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθι

Reverse

Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Indeterminate border.


ΑΣΙΛΕ̣Ι̣
̣ΜΑΓΙΣΤΡ̣.
ΚΟΜΙΤΤ̣
ΚΑΜΑΤΗ
Ρ,

Βασιλείῳ μαγίστρ(ῳ) [(καὶ)] κόμιτ(ι) τῷ Καματηρ(ῷ)

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: ̅ΘΥ̅ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Within a border of dots, a circular inscription along the circumference beginning at nine o'clock:

ΘΚΕ̣ΟΗ̣ΘΙ̣

Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθι

Reverse

Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Indeterminate border.


ΑΣΙΛΕ̣Ι̣
̣ΜΑΓΙΣΤΡ̣.
ΚΟΜΙΤΤ̣
ΚΑΜΑΤΗ
Ρ,

Βασιλείῳ μαγίστρ(ῳ) [(καὶ)] κόμιτ(ι) τῷ Καματηρ(ῷ)

Accession number BZS.1955.1.3072
Diameter 20.0 mm
Previous Editions

See PBW: Basileios 20321.

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθι Βασιλείῳ μαγίστρῳ καὶ κόμιτι τῷ Καματηρῷ.

Theotokos, help Basil Kamateros, magistros and komes.