Michael protospatharios and vestiarites (eleventh century)
Obverse
Half-length representation of St Nicholas holding the book and offering a blessing. Inscription preserved at left: |νι|κ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικ[όλαος]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines (presumably beginning with a cross). Border of dots.
.ịΧ̣̣Η̣
....oσπ
..ριοσ
.εστι
ριτ
[Μ]ιχαὴλ [πρωτ]οσπα[θά]ριος [(καὶ)] βεστιαρίτ(ης)
Obverse
Half-length representation of St Nicholas holding the book and offering a blessing. Inscription preserved at left: |νι|κ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικ[όλαος]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines (presumably beginning with a cross). Border of dots.
.ịΧ̣̣Η̣
....oσπ
..ριοσ
.εστι
ριτ
[Μ]ιχαὴλ [πρωτ]οσπα[θά]ριος [(καὶ)] βεστιαρίτ(ης)
| Accession number | BZS.1947.2.966 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 29.0 mm |
| Condition | Partially corroded. |
Translation
Μιχαὴλ πρωτοσπαθάριος καὶ βεστιαρίτης.
Michael protospatharios and vestiarites.