Anastasios imperial spatharios and epi tou manglaviou (tenth century, first half)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in the quarters: Τσ|λ. Border of dots.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross of dots above. Border of dots.
nστ
σιΒσπθ
επητμ̣̣γ̣
λ.ι̣̣
Ἀναστασί(ῳ) β(ασιλικῷ) σπαθ(αρίῳ) ἐπὴ τοῦ μαγλα[β]ίου
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in the quarters: Τσ|λ. Border of dots.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross of dots above. Border of dots.
nστ
σιΒσπθ
επητμ̣̣γ̣
λ.ι̣̣
Ἀναστασί(ῳ) β(ασιλικῷ) σπαθ(αρίῳ) ἐπὴ τοῦ μαγλα[β]ίου
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.671 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 23.0 mm; field: 19.0 mm |
| Condition | Hollowed along the channel. Corroded. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ἀναστασίῳ βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ ἐπὴ τοῦ μαγλαβίου.
Mother of God, help your servant Anastasios, imperial spatharios, epi tou manglaviou.