Leo imperial strator and ek prosopou (eighth/ninth century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). Wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross between fleurons above. Wreath border.
λεοντι
̣στρτο
ρικ𐆂εκπρ.
σ̣̣π̣ο̣.
Λέοντι β(ασιλικῷ) στράτορι κ(αὶ) ἐκ πρ[ο]σώπο[υ]
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). Wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross between fleurons above. Wreath border.
λεοντι
̣στρτο
ρικ𐆂εκπρ.
σ̣̣π̣ο̣.
Λέοντι β(ασιλικῷ) στράτορι κ(αὶ) ἐκ πρ[ο]σώπο[υ]
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.4625 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Λέοντι βασιλικῷ στράτορι καὶ ἐκ προσώπου.
Mother of God, help Leo, imperial strator and ek prosopou.