Eugenios imperial protospatharios (eighth/ninth century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in the quarters: τ̣σ|δλ . Wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in the quarters: τ̣σ|δλ . Wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of three lines, a cross between fleurons above and below. Wreath border.
..γεν̣
...⸊σπ̣
.ριο
[Εὐ]γεν[ίῳ β(ασιλικῷ)] (πρωτο)σπα[θ]αρίο
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1092 |
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Diameter | 26.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Εὐγενίῳ βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίο.
Mother of God, help your servant Eugenios, imperial protospatharios.