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Christopher notarios (ninth century)

 
 
title

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in the quarters: Τσ|δλ . Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

title

Reverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross; a fleuron at the end. Wreath border.

χρ.
στφορ
νοτρ
ι

Χρ[ι]στωφόρῳ νοταρίῳ

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in the quarters: Τσ|δλ . Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross; a fleuron at the end. Wreath border.

χρ.
στφορ
νοτρ
ι

Χρ[ι]στωφόρῳ νοταρίῳ

Accession number BZS.1958.106.884
Diameter 19.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Χριστωφόρῳ νοταρίῳ.

Mother of God, help your servant Christopher, notarios.