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Peter imperial spatharokandidatos and asekretis (ninth/tenth century)

 
 

Obverse

Patriarchal cross. Circular inscription. Border of dots.

Κ̣...ΤΣ̣̣ΔΟΥΛ

Κ[(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει)] τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

πετρ
ΣΠΑ̣Θ̣
ΡΟΚΑΝΙ
ΑΣΗΚ̣Ρ
ΤΙ̣

Πέτρῳ β(ασιλικῷ) σπαθ[α]ροκανδι[δ(άτῳ)] (καὶ) ἀσηκρ[ή]τι[ς]

Obverse

Patriarchal cross. Circular inscription. Border of dots.

Κ̣...ΤΣ̣̣ΔΟΥΛ

Κ[(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει)] τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

πετρ
ΣΠΑ̣Θ̣
ΡΟΚΑΝΙ
ΑΣΗΚ̣Ρ
ΤΙ̣

Πέτρῳ β(ασιλικῷ) σπαθ[α]ροκανδι[δ(άτῳ)] (καὶ) ἀσηκρ[ή]τι[ς]

Accession number BZS.1958.106.4760
Diameter 24.0 mm
Condition Chipped

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Πέτρῳ βασιλικῷ σπαθαροκανδιδάτῳ καὶ ἀσηκρήτις.

Lord, help your servant Peter imperial spatharokandidatos and asekretis.