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Eusebios imperial spatharios (seventh/eighth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (indeterminate type). In the quarters: σω|δ̣λω. Wreath border. 

Κύριε or Θεοτόκε βοήθει [τ]ῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription of three lines. A cross between fleurons above and below. Wreath border.


ευσεβι̣
ωβσπ
θριω


Εὐσεβίῳ βα(σιλικῷ) σπαθαρίῳ

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (indeterminate type). In the quarters: σω|δ̣λω. Wreath border. 

Κύριε or Θεοτόκε βοήθει [τ]ῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription of three lines. A cross between fleurons above and below. Wreath border.


ευσεβι̣
ωβσπ
θριω


Εὐσεβίῳ βα(σιλικῷ) σπαθαρίῳ

Accession number BZS.1958.106.4859
Diameter 25.0 mm

Translation

Κύριε or Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Εὐσεβίῳ βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ.

Lord or Mother of God, help your servant Eusebios, imperial spatharios.