Peter spatharios (tenth century)
Obverse
Bust of St Basil holding the book and offering a blessing. Sigla preserved at right: λ|ηο|σ : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Βασί]ληος. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Decorations above and below. Border of dots.
κε̅,θ,
πετρον
σπθ
ρηον
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) Πέτρον σπαθάρηον
Obverse
Bust of St Basil holding the book and offering a blessing. Sigla preserved at right: λ|ηο|σ : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Βασί]ληος. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Decorations above and below. Border of dots.
κε̅,θ,
πετρον
σπθ
ρηον
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) Πέτρον σπαθάρηον
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.2978 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 30.0 mm; field: 20.0 mm |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει Πέτρον σπαθάρηον.
Lord, help Peter, spatharios.