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Michael metretes (tenth century)

 
 

Obverse

Half-length of the Archangel Michael holding the sceptre and globus. Sigla on either side: Μ̣Χ : Μ(ι)χ(αήλ). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Decorations above and below. Border of dots.

  
Μ̣Ι̣
ΧΗΛ
ΜΕΤΡ
ΙΤΗ̣
  

Μιχαὴλ μετριτῇ

Obverse

Half-length of the Archangel Michael holding the sceptre and globus. Sigla on either side: Μ̣Χ : Μ(ι)χ(αήλ). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Decorations above and below. Border of dots.

  
Μ̣Ι̣
ΧΗΛ
ΜΕΤΡ
ΙΤΗ̣
  

Μιχαὴλ μετριτῇ

Accession number BZS.1955.1.2525
Diameter 25.0 mm; field: 14.0 mm

Translation

Μιχαὴλ μετριτῇ.

Michael metretes.