Constantine imperial protospatharios and epi ton barbaron (tenth century)
Obverse
A patriarchal cross adorned by fleurons on either side. Remains of a circular inscription along the circumference beginning at seven o'clock. Border of pellets within concentric circles of dots.
keoηθει......λ
Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθει [τῷ σῷ δού]λῳ
Obverse
A patriarchal cross adorned by fleurons on either side. Remains of a circular inscription along the circumference beginning at seven o'clock. Border of pellets within concentric circles of dots.
keoηθει......λ
Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθει [τῷ σῷ δού]λῳ
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
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ντην
σπαθ̣̣
πητ,ρ
ρον
[Κ]ων[στα]ντήν(ῳ) [β(ασιλικῷ) (πρωτο)]σπαθ(αρίῳ) (καὶ) [ἐ]πὴ τ(ῶν) βαρβάρον
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.2954 |
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Diameter | 22.0 mm; field: 20.0 mm |
Condition | Broken; half preserved. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Κωνσταντήνῳ βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ ἐπὴ τῶν βαρβάρον.
Lord, help your servant Constantine, imperial protospatharios and epi ton barbaron.
Commentary
See PBW: Konstantinos 20429.