Leo hypatos (eighth/ninth century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: τωσω|λω. Wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of three lines, a cross above and below. Wreath border.
λ̣εον
τιυπ
̣τ
Λέοντι ὑπάτῳ
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). In the quarters: τωσω|λω. Wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of three lines, a cross above and below. Wreath border.
λ̣εον
τιυπ
̣τ
Λέοντι ὑπάτῳ
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1331 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 28.0 mm; field: 24.0 mm |
| Condition | Chipped along the circumference. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Λέοντι ὑπάτῳ.
Mother of God, help your servant Leo, hypatos.