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Pantoleon hypatos (eighth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). Wreath border.

Reverse

Inscription of three lines, a cross between tendrils above and a cross below. Wreath border.

  
ΠΝΤΟ
ΛΕΟΝΤ.
ΥΠΤ.

Παντολέοντ[ι] ὑπάτ[ῳ]

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). Wreath border.

Reverse

Inscription of three lines, a cross between tendrils above and a cross below. Wreath border.

  
ΠΝΤΟ
ΛΕΟΝΤ.
ΥΠΤ.

Παντολέοντ[ι] ὑπάτ[ῳ]

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.659
Diameter 31.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Zacos 1569.

Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Παντολέοντι ὑπάτῳ.

Mother of God, help Pantoleon, hypatos.