Peter imperial spatharokandidatos and gerokomos (ninth/tenth century)
Obverse
Patriarchal cross on three steps. Circular inscription between two borders of dots.
ΚΕΟ̣ΗΘΕΙΠΕ̣ΤΡ̣
Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθει Πέτρῳ
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, preceded and followed by pellet decoration. Triple border of dots.
ΣΠΑΘ
ΑΡΚΑΝΔΗ
ΔΑΤΚΕΓΗ
ΡΟΚΟΜ
β(ασιλικῷ) σπαθαροκανδηδάτῳ κὲ γηροκόμῳ
Obverse
Patriarchal cross on three steps. Circular inscription between two borders of dots.
ΚΕΟ̣ΗΘΕΙΠΕ̣ΤΡ̣
Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθει Πέτρῳ
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, preceded and followed by pellet decoration. Triple border of dots.
ΣΠΑΘ
ΑΡΚΑΝΔΗ
ΔΑΤΚΕΓΗ
ΡΟΚΟΜ
β(ασιλικῷ) σπαθαροκανδηδάτῳ κὲ γηροκόμῳ
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.2705 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 29.0 mm; field: 21.0 mm |
| Condition | Chipped |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει Πέτρῳ βασιλικῷ σπαθαροκανδηδάτῳ κὲ γηροκόμῳ.
Lord, help Peter imperial spatharokandidatos and gerokomos.