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Theophanes patrikios and general logothetes (ninth century)

 
 

Obverse

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

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Thin wreath border.

εοφ
η̣πτρικ
εννικ̣λο
γοθε

[Θ]εοφά[ν]ῃ πατρικ(ίῳ) [(καὶ) γ]εννικ(ῷ) λογοθέ(τῃ)

Obverse

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

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Thin wreath border.

εοφ
η̣πτρικ
εννικ̣λο
γοθε

[Θ]εοφά[ν]ῃ πατρικ(ίῳ) [(καὶ) γ]εννικ(ῷ) λογοθέ(τῃ)

Accession number BZS.1958.106.2010
Diameter 29.0 mm
Condition Blank too small for die. Punctured.

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Θεοφάνῃ πατρικίῳ καὶ γεννικῷ λογοθέτῃ.

Mother of God, help your servant Theophanes, patrikios and general logothetes.