Basil praipositos (eighth/ninth century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in the quarters: ΤΩ–ΣΩ|̣–ΛΩ. Indeterminate border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in the quarters: ΤΩ–ΣΩ|̣–ΛΩ. Indeterminate border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Cross at end of last line. Indeterminate border.
ΒΣΙΛ
Ε̣ΙΠΡ
Ι̣ΠΟΣΙΤ
Βασιλείῳ πραιποσίτῳ
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.733 |
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Diameter | 19.0 mm |
Condition | Chipped at top and bottom |
Previous Editions | Zacos 1778. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Βασιλείῳ πραιποσίτῳ.
Mother of God, help your servant Basil, praipositos.