Receipt and acknowledgement of settlement attached to a bank payment order at Hermopolis, in which Aurelius Apollonios alias Eudaimon confirms receiving 1,200 drachmas from his nephew Aurelius Tithoetion alias Sarapammon to discharge a debt of the nephew's late mother Eudaimonis alias Phintys, contracted in year 29 of Commodus. He renounces further claims, including a distraint he had begun; dated 4 January 222.
In English machine translation
Aurelius Apollonios also called Eudaimon, son of Demetrios son of Eudaimon, of Hermopolis, registered in the quarter of City East: I have assented to this bank payment order
and have received from my nephew Aurelius Tithoetion also called
Sarapammon, son of Hermeinos also called Achilleus, registered in the quarter of Garrison West, in discharge
of what his late mother Eudaimonis
also called Phintys owes me under a bank payment order in year 29 of the deified Commodus,
on Mecheir 1 […] for a capital of one silver talent, at interest
of three obols (per mina monthly), the plain sum of 1,200 silver drachmas,
total 1,200 drachmas, apart from the sums which I received in instalments by hand and apart from those
which I remitted, and I will not proceed against him in any way
concerning the cancellation of the same payment order and of the notices made through it
and of the distraint which I brought in the past year, and we make no
claim against one another, while the written agreement which I and
his mother made in the same year 29, Tybi, remains valid as it
states. Year 5 of Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius
Antoninus Pius Felix and Marcus Aurelius
Alexander Caesar, Augusti, Tybi 9. I, Aurelius Apollonios also called Eudaimon, son of Demetrios, have received and cancelled and make no
claim, as stated above. I, Aurelius Tithoetion also called Sarapammon, have paid as stated above.
This is a duplicate copy of the subscription to a bank diagraphe (payment order). The interest of 'three obols' refers to the monthly rate per mina, i.e. 6% a year.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Ὑπογραφὴ einer Bank - διαγραφή). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.