Peter imperial spatharios (ninth century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (indeterminate type). In the quarters: τσ|λ̣. Wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of four lines ending with a cross. Wreath border.
ε̣τρ
σιλικ
σπθ
ρι
[Π]έτρῳ [β]ασιλικ[ῷ] σπαθαρίῳ
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (indeterminate type). In the quarters: τσ|λ̣. Wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of four lines ending with a cross. Wreath border.
ε̣τρ
σιλικ
σπθ
ρι
[Π]έτρῳ [β]ασιλικ[ῷ] σπαθαρίῳ
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1869 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 30.0 mm |
| Condition | Struck off center. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Πέτρῳ βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ.
Mother of God, help your servant Peter, imperial spatharios.