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Pantoleon (ninth/tenth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V) of Θεοτόκε βοήθει. In the quarters: ΤΣ|ΔΛ. Wreath border.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, beginning with a cross. Wreath border.

̣ΠΑΝΤ
Ο̣ΛΕΝΔ̣
ΛΟΣΧΡ
ΗΣΤ

Παντολέων δοῦλος Χρηστοῦ

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V) of Θεοτόκε βοήθει. In the quarters: ΤΣ|ΔΛ. Wreath border.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, beginning with a cross. Wreath border.

̣ΠΑΝΤ
Ο̣ΛΕΝΔ̣
ΛΟΣΧΡ
ΗΣΤ

Παντολέων δοῦλος Χρηστοῦ

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.2477
Diameter 27.0 mm
Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ. Παντολέων δοῦλος Χρηστοῦ.

Theotokos, help your servant. Pantoleon, servant of Christ.