Nicholas magistros, anthypatos, patrikios, imperial protospatharios and general logothetes (tenth/eleventh century)
Obverse
A patriarchal cross mounted on a base of steps; details indistinct. Fleurons on either side. Within a border of dots, a circular inscription beginning at seven o'clock:
κ̣ε̣̣οη...σδουλ
Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθ[η τῷ] σῷ δούλ(ῳ)
Reverse
Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
νικολ
μαγ,ανθυπ,
πατρικ,,Αˊσ
παθ,γε..
κ,λογοθ,
Νικολ(άῳ) μαγ(ίστρῳ), ἀνθυπ(άτῳ), πατρικ(ίῳ), β(ασιλικῷ) (πρωτο)σπαθ(αρίῳ) (καὶ) γε[νι]κ(ῷ) λογοθ(έτῃ)
Obverse
A patriarchal cross mounted on a base of steps; details indistinct. Fleurons on either side. Within a border of dots, a circular inscription beginning at seven o'clock:
κ̣ε̣̣οη...σδουλ
Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθ[η τῷ] σῷ δούλ(ῳ)
Reverse
Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
νικολ
μαγ,ανθυπ,
πατρικ,,Αˊσ
παθ,γε..
κ,λογοθ,
Νικολ(άῳ) μαγ(ίστρῳ), ἀνθυπ(άτῳ), πατρικ(ίῳ), β(ασιλικῷ) (πρωτο)σπαθ(αρίῳ) (καὶ) γε[νι]κ(ῷ) λογοθ(έτῃ)
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.4951 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 28.0 mm |
| Condition | Corroded. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθη τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Νικολάῳ μαγίστρῳ, ἀνθυπάτῳ, πατρικίῳ, βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ γενικῷ λογοθέτῃ.
Lord, help your servant Nicholas, magistros, anthypatos, patrikios, imperial protospatharios and general logothetes.