Michael protospatharios and chartoularios of the genikon logothesion (tenth/eleventh century)
Obverse
Standing figure of a holy person (likely the Mother of God). Illegible traces of inscription at right. Faint traces of circular invocation within an indeterminate border.
. . .ΙΤΣ. . .
[Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθε]ι τῷ σ[ῷ δούλῳ]
Reverse
Inscription of six lines. Indeterminate border.
ΜΙΧ
Α̣̅ΣΠΑΘ̣
Χ̣ΑΡΤ
Τ̣ΓΕΝ̣
ΛΟΓΟ
ΣΙ̣
Μιχ[αὴλ] (πρωτο)σπαθ[αρ(ίῳ) (καὶ)] χαρτ[ουλαρ(ίῳ)] τοῦ γεν[ικοῦ] λογο[θε]σί[ου]
Obverse
Standing figure of a holy person (likely the Mother of God). Illegible traces of inscription at right. Faint traces of circular invocation within an indeterminate border.
. . .ΙΤΣ. . .
[Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθε]ι τῷ σ[ῷ δούλῳ]
Reverse
Inscription of six lines. Indeterminate border.
ΜΙΧ
Α̣̅ΣΠΑΘ̣
Χ̣ΑΡΤ
Τ̣ΓΕΝ̣
ΛΟΓΟ
ΣΙ̣
Μιχ[αὴλ] (πρωτο)σπαθ[αρ(ίῳ) (καὶ)] χαρτ[ουλαρ(ίῳ)] τοῦ γεν[ικοῦ] λογο[θε]σί[ου]
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.2809 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 33.0 mm |
| Condition | Broken; half preserved. Worn. |
Translation
Κύριε βοηθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Μιχαὴλ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ χαρτουλαρίῳ τοῦ γενικοῦ λογοθεσίου.
Lord, help your servant Michael, protospatharios and chartoularios of the genikon logothesion.