Eustathios imperial spatharios and eparch of Thessalonica (eighth century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type VIII); in the quarters: .Σ|ΔΛ. Indeterminate border.
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type VIII); in the quarters: .Σ|ΔΛ. Indeterminate border.
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. No visible border.
ΣΤΑ
Β/ΣΠΑ
ΕΠΑΡΧ
ΘΕΣΣΑΛ.
ΝΗΚΙΣ
Εὐσταθίῳ βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ καὶ ἐπάρχῳ Θεσσαλονήκις
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.2377 |
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Diameter | 26.0 mm |
Previous Editions | DO Seals 1, no. 18.19. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Εὐσταθίῳ βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ καὶ ἐπάρχῳ Θεσσαλονήκις.
Lord, help your servant Eustathios imperial spatharios and eparch of Thessalonica.
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