Michael spatharokandidatos and kommerkiarios (tenth/eleventh century)
Obverse
Partially preserved bust of the Archangel Michael holding the sceptre. Inscription visible at left: Μ|Ι : Μι[χα(ήλ)]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Partially preserved inscription of five lines; bottom line missing. Border of dots.
ΜΙΧ
ΛΣΠΘ,
Νˋ
Μ̣ΕΡΚ
Μιχα[ὴ]λ σπαθ(αρο)[κ]ανδ(ι)δ(άτῳ) (καὶ) [κου]μερκ[ιαρ(ίῳ)]
Obverse
Partially preserved bust of the Archangel Michael holding the sceptre. Inscription visible at left: Μ|Ι : Μι[χα(ήλ)]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Partially preserved inscription of five lines; bottom line missing. Border of dots.
ΜΙΧ
ΛΣΠΘ,
Νˋ
Μ̣ΕΡΚ
Μιχα[ὴ]λ σπαθ(αρο)[κ]ανδ(ι)δ(άτῳ) (καὶ) [κου]μερκ[ιαρ(ίῳ)]
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.2540 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 21.0 mm |
| Condition | Struck off center. Blank too small for die. |
Translation
Μιχαὴλ σπαθαροκανδιδάτῳ καὶ κουμερκιαρίῳ.
Michael spatharokandidatos and kommerkiarios.