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Leo Pepagomenos (tenth/eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St George holding a spear and shield. Inscription on either side: |γε|ργι|ο|σ: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώργιος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.

Λ̣εο̣ν̣τ̣,
π̅ρ̅ι̅⸣τ
πεπαγ
μεν

Λέοντ(ι) π(ατ)ρι(κίῳ) τῷ Πεπαγωμένῳ

Obverse

Bust of St George holding a spear and shield. Inscription on either side: |γε|ργι|ο|σ: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώργιος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.

Λ̣εο̣ν̣τ̣,
π̅ρ̅ι̅⸣τ
πεπαγ
μεν

Λέοντ(ι) π(ατ)ρι(κίῳ) τῷ Πεπαγωμένῳ

Accession number BZS.1958.106.766
Diameter 15.0 mm

Translation

Λέοντι πατρικίῳ τῷ Πεπαγωμένῳ.

(Lord or Mother of God, help) Leo Pepagomenos, patrikios.