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Sergios silentiarios (seventh/eighth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram; in the quarters: ΤΩΣΩ|ΔΛΩ. Wreath border.

Χριστὲ βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription in three lines with decorations above and below. Wreath border.


σεργιω
σιλεντ
ιαριω

 

Σεργίῳ σιλεντιαρίῳ

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram; in the quarters: ΤΩΣΩ|ΔΛΩ. Wreath border.

Χριστὲ βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription in three lines with decorations above and below. Wreath border.


σεργιω
σιλεντ
ιαριω

 

Σεργίῳ σιλεντιαρίῳ

Accession number BZS.1958.106.3859
Diameter 27.0 mm; field: 19.0 mm

Translation

Χριστὲ βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Σεργίῳ σιλεντιαρίῳ.

Christ, help your servant Sergios, silentiarios.