Stephen hypatos, imperial spatharokandidatos and protostrator (eighth/ninth century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in the quarters: τ|λσ. Thin wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ δούλῳ σου
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in the quarters: τ|λσ. Thin wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ δούλῳ σου
Reverse
Inscription of six lines beginning and ending with a cross. Thin wreath border.
στ̣ε
φνυπ
τβσιλ,
σπθροκ,
στρτ
̣ρ
Στεφάνῳ ὑπάτῳ, βασιλ(ικῷ) σπαθαροκ(ανδιδάτῳ) (καὶ) (πρωτο)στράτωρα
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.967 |
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Diameter | 36.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ δούλῳ σου Στεφάνῳ ὑπάτῳ, βασιλικῷ σπαθαροκανδιδάτῳ καὶ πρωτοστράτωρα.
Mother of God, help your servant Stephen, hypatos, imperial spatharokandidatos and protostrator.