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Basil apo eparchon and notarios of the imperial vestiarion (eighth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: βσι|λ̣ει. Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Βασιλείῳ

Reverse

Inscription of six lines. Wreath border.

.πο
..ρχν
Ṣνοτρι
τβσιλι
κ̣βεστι
̣.ι

[ἀ]πὸ [ἐπ]άρχων (καὶ) νοταρίῳ τοῦ βασιλικοῦ βεστια[ρ]ίου

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: βσι|λ̣ει. Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Βασιλείῳ

Reverse

Inscription of six lines. Wreath border.

.πο
..ρχν
Ṣνοτρι
τβσιλι
κ̣βεστι
̣.ι

[ἀ]πὸ [ἐπ]άρχων (καὶ) νοταρίῳ τοῦ βασιλικοῦ βεστια[ρ]ίου

Accession number BZS.1958.106.2136
Diameter 30.0 mm
Condition Chipped and corroded.

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Βασιλείῳ ἀπὸ ἐπάρχων καὶ νοταρίῳ τοῦ βασιλικοῦ βεστιαρίου.

Mother of God, help Basil apo eparchon and notarios and the imperial vestiarion.