Panaretos hypatos and imperial kourator (ninth century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (indeterminate type). In the quarters: ΤΣ|Λ. Thin wreath border.
Κύριε or Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (indeterminate type). In the quarters: ΤΣ|Λ. Thin wreath border.
Κύριε or Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Thin wreath border.
ΠΝ
ΡΕΤΥΠ
ΤΒΚΟΥ
ΡΤΟΡ
Παναρέτῳ ὑπάτῳ (καὶ) β(ασιλικῷ) κουράτορ(ι)
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.717 |
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Diameter | 28.0 mm; field: 24.0 mm |
Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Κύριε or Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Παναρέτῳ ὑπάτῳ καὶ βασιλικῷ κουράτορι.
Lord (or Mother of God) help your servant Panaretos, hypatos and imperial kourator.