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Sergios magistros and general logothetes (ninth century)

 
 

Obverse

A cruciform invocative monogram (indeterminate type). In the quarters: Σ|Λ : [τ]ῷ σῷ δούλῳ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.

ΣΕΡΓΙ
ΜΓΙΣΤΡ
Κ̣ΓΕΝΙΚΛ̣Ο̣
ΓΟΘΕΤΗ̣

Σεργίῳ μαγίστρῳ κ(αὶ) γενικῷ λογοθέτῃ

Obverse

A cruciform invocative monogram (indeterminate type). In the quarters: Σ|Λ : [τ]ῷ σῷ δούλῳ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.

ΣΕΡΓΙ
ΜΓΙΣΤΡ
Κ̣ΓΕΝΙΚΛ̣Ο̣
ΓΟΘΕΤΗ̣

Σεργίῳ μαγίστρῳ κ(αὶ) γενικῷ λογοθέτῃ

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.652
Diameter 31.0 mm
Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

Κύριε or Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Σεργίῳ μαγίστρῳ καὶ γενικῷ λογοθέτῃ.

Lord or Mother of God, help your servant Sergios magistros and general logothetes.