Skip to Content

Leo spatharokoubikoularios (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St Theodore holding a spear and shield. Traces of sigla on either side: ε̣δ̣||ρ : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θ]ε[ό]δωρ(ος). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of at least six lines. Border of dots.

.̣,θ̣,
̣σ
̣λεοντ,
̣θκ,
λρι
̣

[Κ(ύρι)ε] β(οή)θ(ει) [τ]ῷ σῷ δού[λ]ῳ Λέοντ(ι) [σπ]αθ(αρο)κουβ(ι)[κ]ουλαρίῳ

Obverse

Bust of St Theodore holding a spear and shield. Traces of sigla on either side: ε̣δ̣||ρ : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θ]ε[ό]δωρ(ος). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of at least six lines. Border of dots.

.̣,θ̣,
̣σ
̣λεοντ,
̣θκ,
λρι
̣

[Κ(ύρι)ε] β(οή)θ(ει) [τ]ῷ σῷ δού[λ]ῳ Λέοντ(ι) [σπ]αθ(αρο)κουβ(ι)[κ]ουλαρίῳ

Accession number BZS.1958.106.3000
Diameter 22.0 mm
Condition Struck off center. Cracked and corroded.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Λέοντι σπαθαροκουβικουλαρίῳ.

Lord, help your servant Leo, spatharokoubikoularios.