One text, 3 sources · Trismegistos-Text 140724

Loan of four gold solidi from a monk of the monastery of Apa Apollo TM 140724Tiktois (Hermopolites, Ägypten)Byzantine CE late vi [TCP] / Byzantine CE 566/7 [A.BEN]

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A loan contract in which Aurelius Amounis son of Mousaios acknowledges borrowing four gold solidi from Iakybios son of Danielios, a monk of the monastery of Apa Apollo at Titkois (Bawit) in the Hermopolite nome, repayable on demand. It dates to the reign of Justin II, around AD 566/7.

In English machine translation

[fragment 1] † In the reign and consulship of our most divine master Flavius Justinus, the eternal Augustus and Imperator, year […] […], 15th indiction. Aurelius Amounis son of Mousaios, his mother being Sanna, from the village of […] of the Hermopolite nome, † to Iakybios son of Danielios, originating from […], monk in the holy monastery of abba Apollos situated on the mountain of the village of Titkois of the same nome, greetings. I, the aforementioned Amounis, acknowledge by this my written security that I have received and borrowed from you for my own personal and pressing need, by hand from your house, as capital, four gold solidi current in the village, total 4 gold solidi current, which I am ready to pay back to you, the same four gold solidi, whenever you wish, without any delay or dispute or lawsuit or judgment or any pretext whatsoever, on condition that I acknowledge to you, by way of interest on the same four solidi, […] in the month of Phaophi […] […] [fragment 2] […] […] […] […]

The solidi are described as "current in the village" (exodiazomena), a local standard of gold coin. The interest clause breaks off, so its terms are lost.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Loan of Money). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.

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Contract, Byzantine CE late vi [TCP] / Byzantine CE 566/7 [A.BEN]

Papyri.info — APIS (Advanced Papyrological Information System) — papyri · P.CtYBR inv. 1747 · Byzantine CE late vi [TCP] / Byzantine CE 566/7 [A.BEN] · Tiktois (Hermopolites, Ägypten)

Aurelius Amounis, son of Musaeus, acknowledges the receipt of a loan of four solidi from apa or abba Iacubius, son of Danielius, a monk in the monastery of apa Apollo at Titkois (= Bawit) [A.BEN]

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cde.85.377

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 566 - 567 (Jahr unsicher) · Tiktois (Hermopolites, Ägypten)

[fragment 1] † βασιλείας καὶ ὑπατείας τοῦ θειοτάτου ἡμῶν δεσπότου Φλαουΐου Ἰουστίνου τοῦ αἰωνίου Αὐγούστου Αὐτοκράτορος ἔτους […] […] ιε ἰνδικτίονος. Αὐρήλιος Ἄμουνις Μουσαίου μητρὸς Σάννας ἀπὸ κώμης […] τοῦ Ἑρμοπολίτου νομοῦ † Ἰακυβίῳ Δανιηλίου ὁρμωμένῳ ἀπὸ […] […]ς μονάζοντι ἐν…

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Loan of Money

Papyri.info — HGV (Heidelberger Gesamtverzeichnis) — metadata · P.CtYBR inv. 1747 · 566 - 567 (Jahr unsicher) · Tiktois (Hermopolites, Ägypten)