Photios imperial protospatharios epi ton oikeiakon and kommerkiarios of Chaldia (tenth century)
Obverse
Sphinx facing right. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a tendril decoration above. Border of dots.
φτη
αˊσπαθˊεπ.
οικιακS..
ερκια..
αλδιασ
Φωτήῳ (πρωτο)σπαθ(αρίῳ) ἐπ[ὶ] [τ(ῶν)] οἰκιακ(ῶν) (καὶ) [κομ]ερκια[ρί]ῳ [Χ]αλδίας
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1843 |
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Diameter | 24.0 mm |
Previous Editions | DO Seals 4, no. 32.25. G. Galvaris, "Seals of the Byzantine Empire," Archaeology 12 (1959) 267, no. 5. |
Translation
Φωτήῳ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ ἐπὶ τῶν οἰκιακῶν καὶ κομερκιαρίῳ Χαλδίας.
Photios, imperial protospatharios epi ton oikeiakon and kommerkiarios of Chaldia.
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