Theognostos imperial ostiarios and gerokomos (tenth century)
Obverse
Bust of St. Andrew, very obscure. Circular inscription within indeterminate border.
αγιεανδρεα,τσ,
Ἅγιε Ἀνδρέα βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Obverse
Bust of St. Andrew, very obscure. Circular inscription within indeterminate border.
αγιεανδρεα,τσ,
Ἅγιε Ἀνδρέα βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription in five lines. Border of dots.
θεογ
νστ
στια
ριγηρ
οκομ
Θεογνώστῳ βασιλικῷ ὠστιαρίῳ καὶ γηροκόμῳ
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1485 |
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Diameter | 20.0 mm |
Translation
Ἅγιε Ἀνδρέα βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Θεογνώστῳ βασιλικῷ ὠστιαρίῳ καὶ γηροκόμῳ.
St. Andrew, help your servant Theognostos, imperial ostiarios and gerokomos.