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Andrew hypatos and chartoularios of the vestiarion (eighth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in the quarters: Τ|λσ . Indeterminate border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ δούλῳ σοῦ

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Indeterminate border.

..
.ευ̣π
.χ̣̣ρτ
.λ..̣τ
βεστι.

[Ἀν]δ[ρ]έᾳ ὑπά[τ]ῳ (καὶ) χαρτ[ου]λα[ρί]ῳ τοῦ βεστια[ρ(ίου)]

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in the quarters: Τ|λσ . Indeterminate border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ δούλῳ σοῦ

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Indeterminate border.

..
.ευ̣π
.χ̣̣ρτ
.λ..̣τ
βεστι.

[Ἀν]δ[ρ]έᾳ ὑπά[τ]ῳ (καὶ) χαρτ[ου]λα[ρί]ῳ τοῦ βεστια[ρ(ίου)]

Accession number BZS.1955.1.676
Diameter 26.0 mm
Condition Blank too small for die. Corroded.
Previous Editions

Cf. Zacos, no. 1714.

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ δούλῳ σοῦ Ἀνδρέᾳ ὑπάτῳ καὶ χαρτουλαρίῳ τοῦ βεστιαρίου.

Mother of God, help your servant Andrew hypatos and chartoularios of the vestiarion.

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