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Thomas hypatos (eighth century)

 
 
title

Obverse

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

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

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Reverse

Inscription of three lines beginning with a cross. Thin wreath border.

θ
μυπ
τ

Θωμᾷ ὑπάτῳ

Obverse

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

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription of three lines beginning with a cross. Thin wreath border.

θ
μυπ
τ

Θωμᾷ ὑπάτῳ

Accession number BZS.1958.106.2037
Diameter 33.0 mm; field: 23.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Θωμᾷ ὑπάτῳ.

Mother of God, help your servant Thomas, hypatos.