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Michael Pantechnes, proedros (twelfth century, first half)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St. Demetrios holding a spear in his right hand and a shield in his left. Sigla preserved at right: |ΤΡ|ΙΟ, : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Δη]μήτριο(ς). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.

ΚΕ̅̣.
μιΑΕΔΡ̣.
ΤΠΑΝ
ΤΕΧ

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)[θ(ει)] Μιχ(αὴλ) (προ)έδρ[ῳ] τῷ Παντεχνῇ

Obverse

Bust of St. Demetrios holding a spear in his right hand and a shield in his left. Sigla preserved at right: |ΤΡ|ΙΟ, : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Δη]μήτριο(ς). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.

ΚΕ̅̣.
μιΑΕΔΡ̣.
ΤΠΑΝ
ΤΕΧ

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)[θ(ει)] Μιχ(αὴλ) (προ)έδρ[ῳ] τῷ Παντεχνῇ

Accession number BZS.1955.1.3224
Diameter 19.0 mm

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει Μιχαὴλ προέδρῳ τῷ Παντεχνῇ.

Lord, help Michael Pantechnes, proedros.

Commentary

See PBW: Michael 135, for the seals and sources recording the stages in Michael Pantechnes' career.