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Antiochos koiaistor (eighth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram; in the quarters: Τσ|λ. Wreath border.

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription of three lines, a cross between tendrils above and below. Wreath border.


ντηο
χ̣κυι̣
σ̣τορη


Ἀντηόχῳ κυαίστορη

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram; in the quarters: Τσ|λ. Wreath border.

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription of three lines, a cross between tendrils above and below. Wreath border.


ντηο
χ̣κυι̣
σ̣τορη


Ἀντηόχῳ κυαίστορη

Accession number BZS.1955.1.685
Diameter 27.0 mm
Condition Blank too small for die. Chipped.
Previous Editions

Cf. Zacos, no. 1725. The reading of this poorly specimen has been restored with reference to the parallel cited in this entry.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ἀντηόχῳ κυαίστορη.

Lord, help your servant Antiochos, koiaistor.

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