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Phloulis (?) imperial protospatharios and judge of the Anatolikon (ninth/tenth century)

 
 

Obverse

An invocation with the letters at each end of an eight-rayed star. Not all letters preserved. Border of dots.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Indeterminate border.

̣ο̣υ̣λ̣ι̣
̣ ΣΠΘ.
Ρ̣ΗΟΥΚΕΚ.
ΙΤΟΥΤΟ
Ν̣
ΝΤ

[Φ]λούλι β(ασιλικοῦ) (πρωτο)σπαθ[α]ρήου κὲ κ[ρ]ιτοῦ τον Ἀνατ(ολικῶν)

Obverse

An invocation with the letters at each end of an eight-rayed star. Not all letters preserved. Border of dots.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Indeterminate border.

̣ο̣υ̣λ̣ι̣
̣ ΣΠΘ.
Ρ̣ΗΟΥΚΕΚ.
ΙΤΟΥΤΟ
Ν̣
ΝΤ

[Φ]λούλι β(ασιλικοῦ) (πρωτο)σπαθ[α]ρήου κὲ κ[ρ]ιτοῦ τον Ἀνατ(ολικῶν)

Accession number BZS.1958.106.3281
Diameter 24.0 mm; field: 19.0 mm
Previous Editions

DO Seals 3, 86.35 (with commentary on the owner's unusual name).

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Φλούλι βασιλικοῦ πρωτοσπαθαρήου κὲ κριτοῦ τον Ἀνατολικῶν.

Theotokos, help Phloulis, imperial protospatharios and judge of the Anatolikon.