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Theophanes imperial protospatharios and epi tou manglaviou (tenth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram. In the quarters: ΣΩ|ΔΛΩ with tendrils surrounding. Border of dots.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription in five lines with decoration above. Border of dots.


ΘΕΟΦΑ
Ν,ΑΣΠ.
Θ,ΕΠΙ..
ΜΑΓΛ..
Η

Θεοφάν βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ ἐπὶ τοῦ μαγλαβήου

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram. In the quarters: ΣΩ|ΔΛΩ with tendrils surrounding. Border of dots.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription in five lines with decoration above. Border of dots.


ΘΕΟΦΑ
Ν,ΑΣΠ.
Θ,ΕΠΙ..
ΜΑΓΛ..
Η

Θεοφάν βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ ἐπὶ τοῦ μαγλαβήου

Accession number BZS.1958.106.1982
Diameter 26.0 mm; field: 20.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Θεοφάνῃ βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ ἐπὶ τοῦ μαγλαβήου.

Theotokos, help your servant Theophanes imperial protospatharios and epi tou manglaviou.