Extracted Text

Koine Greek

μετὰ τὴν ὑπατείαν Φλ(αουίων) Βινκομάλου καὶ Ὀπηλί<ου> τῶν λαμπρρο(τάτων)

ἰνδικ(τίονος) τῷ δι]α̣σημοτάτῳ υἱ ῷ Διογένους ἀπὸ τῆς [λαμπρᾶς καὶ λαμπροτά]τ̣η̣ς̣ Ὀξυρ\υ/γχιτῶν πόλεως Αὐρήλιοι

Πα]ρίωνος καὶ ὁ υἱ ὸς Παρίων ἀπὸ τῆς [αὐτῆς πόλεως χαίρειν. ὁ]μ̣ολογο\ῦ/μεν ἐξ ἀλληλεγγύης ἐσχη-

κέναι παρά σου διὰ χειρὸς ἐ]ξ [οἴ]κο\υ/ σο\υ/ εἰς ἰδίαν ἡμῶν καὶ ἀναγ-

καίαν χρείαν χρυσοῦ νομισμά]τ̣ια ἁ̣πλᾶ̣ [δ]εσποτικὰ εὔστα̣θμα

δόκιμα ἀριθμῷ δύο, γ]ί(νεται) χρ̣(υσοῦ) νο(μισμάτια) β κεφαλαίο\υ/ ἐπὶ τῷ ἡμᾶς

ὑπὲρ διαφόρου τούτων τὴν νομί]μ̣ην ἑκατοστὴν μίαν χορηγῆσαί σοι,

ἅπερ ἐπάναγκες ἀποδώσομεν τῇ] νεομηνίᾳ τοῦ ἑξῆς μη̣ν[ὸ]ς̣ τοῦ̣ [ἐνεστῶτος ἔτους

Latin

Apparatus

1. l. λαμπρο(τάτων)

2. υϊω papyrus

3. corr. ex αυρηλιοσ

4. υϊοσ papyrus

Translation into English

After the consulship of Flavius Vincomalus and Opilius of the most illustrious,

in the indiction to the most distinguished son of Diogenes from the illustrious and most illustrious city of Oxyrhynchus, Aurelians,

of Parion and the son of Parion from the same city, greetings. We acknowledge that we have received from you through the hand of your household for our own private and necessary need of gold coins, simple despotic,

valid in number two, it becomes gold coins, capital for us

for the various of these to grant you the customary one-hundredth,

which we are obliged to return to you at the new moon of the next month of the current year.

Extracted Koine Greek Text

[μετὰ τὴν ὑπατείαν Φλ(αουίων) Βιν]κομάλου καὶ Ὀπηλί<ου> τῶν λαμπρο(τάτων)
[ ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣ η ἰνδικ(τίονος) ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣ τῷ δι]α̣σημοτάτῳ υἱῷ Διογένους ἀπὸ τῆς
[λαμπρᾶς καὶ λαμπροτά]τ̣η̣ς̣ Ὀξυρὑγχ^ιτῶν πόλεως Αὐρήλιοι
[ - ca.18 - Πα]ρίωνος καὶ ὁ υἱὸς Παρίων ἀπὸ τῆς
[αὐτῆς πόλεως χαίρειν. ὁ]μ̣ολογοῦμεν ἐξ ἀλληλεγγύης ἐσχη-
[κέναι παρά σου διὰ χειρὸς ἐ]ξ [οἴ]κου σου εἰς ἰδίαν ἡμῶν καὶ ἀναγ-
[καίαν χρείαν χρυσοῦ νομισμά]τ̣ια ἁ̣πλᾶ̣ [δ]εσποτικὰ εὔστα̣θμα
[δόκιμα ἀριθμῷ δύο, γ]ί(νεται) χρ̣(υσοῦ) νο(μισμάτια) β κεφαλαίου ἐπὶ τῷ ἡμᾶς
[ὑπὲρ διαφόρου τούτων τὴν νομί]μ̣ην ἑκατοστὴν μίαν χορηγῆσαί σοι,
[ἅπερ ἐπάναγκες ἀποδώσομεν τῇ] νεομηνίᾳ τοῦ ἑξῆς μη̣ν[ὸ]ς̣ τ̣ο̣ῦ̣
[ἐνεστῶτος ἔτους ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩ ]

Apparatus Criticus (Latin)

1. l. λαμπρο(τάτων)
2. υϊω papyrus
3. corr. ex αυρηλιοσ
4. υϊοσ papyrus

English Translation

[After the consulship of Fl(avii) Vin]comalus and Opelius, the most illustrious,
[ ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣ th indiction ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣ to the] most distinguished son of Diogenes from the
[splendid and most illustrious] city of Oxyrhynchus, Aurelii
[ - ca.18 - Pa]rion and his son Parion from the
[same city, greetings. We] acknowledge jointly that we have received
[from you by hand from] your [house] for our own private and necessary
[need gold solidi], simple imperial coins, of good weight and
[approved, two in number, mak]ing two gold solidi of capital, upon condition that we
[pay you the lawful] one percent interest for these,
[which we will necessarily repay] at the new moon of the following month of the
[current year ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩ ]