Basil imperial spatharokandidatos and epi ton deeseon (ninth century)

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: τσ|δλ . Border of dots.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

βσιλ
ειβσπθ
ροκνιτ
επιτν
εησεν

Βασιλείῳ β(ασιλικῷ) σπαθαροκανδιδάτ(ῳ) (καὶ) ἐπὶ τῶν δεήσεων

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: τσ|δλ . Border of dots.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

βσιλ
ειβσπθ
ροκνιτ
επιτν
εησεν

Βασιλείῳ β(ασιλικῷ) σπαθαροκανδιδάτ(ῳ) (καὶ) ἐπὶ τῶν δεήσεων

Accession number	BZS.1951.31.5.703
Diameter	37.0 mm; field: 29.0 mm
Previous Editions	Zacos-Veglery, pt. 1, no. 1786a.
Credit Line	Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Βασιλείῳ βασιλικῷ σπαθαροκανδιδάτῳ καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν δεήσεων.

Mother of God, help your servant Basil, imperial spatharokandidatos and master of petitions.

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