John imperial protospatharios and strategos of the Kyberiotai (ninth/tenth century)
Obverse
Patriarchal cross on three steps with fleurons (rising slightly above first arm). Circular inscription along the circumference. No visible border.
ΚΕΟΗΘΕΙΤΣΔΟΥΛ
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Obverse
Patriarchal cross on three steps with fleurons (rising slightly above first arm). Circular inscription along the circumference. No visible border.
ΚΕΟΗΘΕΙΤΣΔΟΥΛ
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. No visible border.
ΙΝ
Ν,ΣΠΘ
ΡΗΣΤ
ΡΤΙΓ,Τ,ΚΥ
ΕΡΙΟΤ,
Ἰωάννῃ βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ στρατιγῷ τῶν Κυβεριοτῶν
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.3742 |
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Diameter | 22.0 mm |
Previous Editions | DO Seals 2, no. 59.24. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ἰωάννῃ βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ στρατιγῷ τῶν Κυβεριοτῶν.
Lord, help your servant John imperial protospatharios and strategos of the Kyberiotai.
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