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Mouselios imperial asekretis (seventh/eighth century)

 
 

Obverse

Eagle with uplifted wings and head turned to right. In field above head of eagle, invocative monogram (type V). Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει

Reverse

Inscription in five lines with cross at end of last line. Wreath border.

μου
σηλι.
σιλι..
σηκ..
τ..

Μουσηλίῳ βασιλικῷ ἀσηκρῆτις

Obverse

Eagle with uplifted wings and head turned to right. In field above head of eagle, invocative monogram (type V). Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει

Reverse

Inscription in five lines with cross at end of last line. Wreath border.

μου
σηλι.
σιλι..
σηκ..
τ..

Μουσηλίῳ βασιλικῷ ἀσηκρῆτις

Accession number BZS.1955.1.357
Diameter 31.0 mm
Previous Editions

Zacos-Veglery, no. 662b.

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Μουσηλίῳ βασιλικῷ ἀσκηκρῆτις.

Theotokos, help Mouselios imperial asekretis.

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