Stephanos Chryso..., magistros (tenth/eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of St Demetrios holding a spear and shield. Sigla: .|δ|ιμ|η|τ, : [ὁ ἅ(γιος)] Διμήτ(ριος). Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St Demetrios holding a spear and shield. Sigla: .|δ|ιμ|η|τ, : [ὁ ἅ(γιος)] Διμήτ(ριος). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
κε̅,θ
στεαν
μαγιστρ
τχρυσο
.α..̣
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) Στεφάνῳ μαγίστρῳ τῷ Χρυσο...
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1025 |
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Diameter | 19.0 mm |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει Στεφάνῳ μαγίστρῳ τῷ Χρυσο...
Lord, help Stephanos Chryso ... magistros.
Commentary
The last line of the reverse is too poorly preserved for us to recognise the owner's family name. Chrysolamios is a possibility, but this requires confirmation from a legible parallel.