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Gregory hypatos and imperial notarios of the genikon logothesion (ninth/tenth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: .Σ|.Λ : [τ]ῷ σῷ [δ]ούλῳ. Thin wreath border.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. A row of pellets below. Thin wreath border.

ΓΡΗΓ.
ΡΙΥΠΤ.
ΝΟΤ/ ΤΓ.
ΝΛΟΓΟΘ
     

Γρηγ[ο]ρίῳ ὑπάτῳ [(καὶ)] β(ασιλικῷ) νοτ(αρίῳ) τοῦ γ[ε]ν(ικοῦ) λογοθ(εσίου)

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: .Σ|.Λ : [τ]ῷ σῷ [δ]ούλῳ. Thin wreath border.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. A row of pellets below. Thin wreath border.

ΓΡΗΓ.
ΡΙΥΠΤ.
ΝΟΤ/ ΤΓ.
ΝΛΟΓΟΘ
     

Γρηγ[ο]ρίῳ ὑπάτῳ [(καὶ)] β(ασιλικῷ) νοτ(αρίῳ) τοῦ γ[ε]ν(ικοῦ) λογοθ(εσίου)

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.677
Diameter 24.0 mm
Previous Editions

Zacos 1956a.

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

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Γρηγορίῳ ὑπάτῳ καὶ βασιλικῷ νοταρίῳ τοῦ γενικοῦ λογοθεσίου.

Mother of God, help your servant Gregory, hypatos and imperial notarios of the genikon logothesion.