Theodosios imperial strator (tenth century)
Obverse
A patriarchal cross mounted on a base of steps. Within concentric borders of dots, a circular inscription beginning with a cross at seven o'clock:
κεοηθ̣....σδουλ
Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθ[ει τῷ] σῷ δούλ(ῳ)
Reverse
Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
...
δοσ.
ασιληκ
στρατ
ρι
[Θεο]δοσ[ί]ῳ βασιληκῷ στράτωρι
Obverse
A patriarchal cross mounted on a base of steps. Within concentric borders of dots, a circular inscription beginning with a cross at seven o'clock:
κεοηθ̣....σδουλ
Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθ[ει τῷ] σῷ δούλ(ῳ)
Reverse
Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
...
δοσ.
ασιληκ
στρατ
ρι
[Θεο]δοσ[ί]ῳ βασιληκῷ στράτωρι
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1219 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 24.0 mm |
| Condition | Chipped at top and along the channel. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Θεοδοσίῳ βασιληκῷ στράτωρι.
Lord, help your servant Theodosios, imperial strator.