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Peter imperial protospatharios and strategos of Dorachion (tenth century)

 
 

Obverse

Patriarchal cross on four steps. Circular inscription between two borders of dots.

ΚΕΟΗΘΗΤΣΔ..

Κύριε βοήθη τῷ σῷ δούλ

Reverse

Inscription of four lines preceded and followed by row of dots. Border of dots.


ΠΕΤΡΟ
ΑΣΠΑΘ
..ΤΡΑΤ
..ΟΡΑΧ
[ ]

Πέτρο βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ στρατηγ τοῦ Δοραχίου

Obverse

Patriarchal cross on four steps. Circular inscription between two borders of dots.

ΚΕΟΗΘΗΤΣΔ..

Κύριε βοήθη τῷ σῷ δούλ

Reverse

Inscription of four lines preceded and followed by row of dots. Border of dots.


ΠΕΤΡΟ
ΑΣΠΑΘ
..ΤΡΑΤ
..ΟΡΑΧ
[ ]

Πέτρο βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ στρατηγ τοῦ Δοραχίου

Accession number BZS.1958.106.3470
Diameter 22.0 mm
Previous Editions

DO Seals 1, no. 12.11.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθη τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Πέτρο βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ στρατηγῷ τοῦ Δοραχίου.

Lord, help your servant Peter imperial protospatharios and strategos of Dorachion.

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