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Constantine imperial spatharokoubikoularios and episkeptites (tenth century)

 
 

Obverse

Four patterned ornaments. Circular inscription between two borders of dots.

ΥΡΙΕΟΗ....Σ

[Κ]ύριε βοή[θει τ]ῷ σῷ [δούλῳ]

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of pellets between double border of dots.

Κ.
ΣΤΑΝΤ̣
Πα̣.Κ̣̣Η̣
Κ̣̣ΛΑ'Ε
Π,ΚΕΠΤ̣

Κω[ν]σταντ(ίνῳ) [β(ασιλικῷ) σ]πα[θ(αρο)]κουβηκουλα(ρίῳ) (καὶ) ἐπ(ισ)κεπτ(ίτῃ)

Obverse

Four patterned ornaments. Circular inscription between two borders of dots.

ΥΡΙΕΟΗ....Σ

[Κ]ύριε βοή[θει τ]ῷ σῷ [δούλῳ]

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of pellets between double border of dots.

Κ.
ΣΤΑΝΤ̣
Πα̣.Κ̣̣Η̣
Κ̣̣ΛΑ'Ε
Π,ΚΕΠΤ̣

Κω[ν]σταντ(ίνῳ) [β(ασιλικῷ) σ]πα[θ(αρο)]κουβηκουλα(ρίῳ) (καὶ) ἐπ(ισ)κεπτ(ίτῃ)

Accession number BZS.1955.1.4483
Diameter 21.0 mm
Condition Chipped.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Κωνσταντίνῳ βασιλικῷ σπαθαροκουβηκουλαρίῳ καὶ ἐπισκεπτίτῃ.

Lord, help your servant Constantine imperial spatharokoubikoularios and episkeptites.