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Basil domestikos (seventh/eighth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Wreath border.

βσι̣
λιουο̣
μεστ
ικου̣

Βασιλίου δομεστίκου

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Wreath border.

βσι̣
λιουο̣
μεστ
ικου̣

Βασιλίου δομεστίκου

Accession number BZS.1958.106.1865
Diameter 22.0 mm; field: 18.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει. Βασιλίου δομεστίκου.

Mother of God, give Thy aid. (Seal of) Basil, domestikos.