N. hypatos, imperial spatharokandidatos and tourmarches (eighth century, second half)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type II or V). In the quarters: ..δ̣|λωσ . Wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει [τῷ] δ[ού]λῳ σου
Reverse
Inscription of seven lines, top line missing. Wreath border.
.υπτω̣
βσιλικω̣
σπθρ.
κνδιδ
ωκ,τρμ̣
ρχη̣
... ὑπάτῳ, βασιλικῷ σπαθαρ[ο]κανδιδά[τ]ῳ κ(αὶ) τουρμάρχῃ
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type II or V). In the quarters: ..δ̣|λωσ . Wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει [τῷ] δ[ού]λῳ σου
Reverse
Inscription of seven lines, top line missing. Wreath border.
.υπτω̣
βσιλικω̣
σπθρ.
κνδιδ
ωκ,τρμ̣
ρχη̣
... ὑπάτῳ, βασιλικῷ σπαθαρ[ο]κανδιδά[τ]ῳ κ(αὶ) τουρμάρχῃ
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1600 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 29.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ δούλῳ σου ... ὑπάτῳ, βασιλικῷ σπαθαροκανδιδάτῳ καὶ τουρμάρχῃ.
Mother of God, help your servant N., hypatos, imperial spatharokandidatos and tourmarches.