Andronikos Skleros, sebastos (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
The Annunciation, with the Virgin at left and the angel Gabriel at right. Illegible traces of an inscription at right. Border of dots.
Reverse
Partially preserved inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
κε
Ανρ̣Ο̣Ν̣.
κσεα..
.σκλη̣
Ρ
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)[θ(ει)] Ἀνδρον[ί]κῳ σεβα[στ(ῷ) τ]ῷ Σκληρῷ
Obverse
The Annunciation, with the Virgin at left and the angel Gabriel at right. Illegible traces of an inscription at right. Border of dots.
Reverse
Partially preserved inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
κε
Ανρ̣Ο̣Ν̣.
κσεα..
.σκλη̣
Ρ
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)[θ(ει)] Ἀνδρον[ί]κῳ σεβα[στ(ῷ) τ]ῷ Σκληρῷ
| Accession number | BZS.1947.2.1266 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 18.0 mm |
| Condition | Chipped at the top. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει Ἀνδρονίκῳ σεβαστῷ τῷ Σκληρῷ.
Lord, help Andronikos Skleros, sebastos.
Commentary
This is likely the Andronikos Skleros attested in the rank of logothetes tou Dromou at the Synod of 1094; see PBW: Andronikos 102.