Stephanos ... asekretis and kommerkiarios ... (tenth century)
Obverse
Bust of the archangel Michael holding the globus cruciger; details indistinct. Sigla preserved at right: χ| : [Μι]χα(ήλ). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of at least four lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
στ̣ε̣
σηκ̣ρ̣η̣
κομερ̣
κτ.
.....
Στε[φ(άνῳ)] ἀσηκρῆ[τ(ις)] (καὶ) κομερκ(ιαρίῳ) τω...
Obverse
Bust of the archangel Michael holding the globus cruciger; details indistinct. Sigla preserved at right: χ| : [Μι]χα(ήλ). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of at least four lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
στ̣ε̣
σηκ̣ρ̣η̣
κομερ̣
κτ.
.....
Στε[φ(άνῳ)] ἀσηκρῆ[τ(ις)] (καὶ) κομερκ(ιαρίῳ) τω...
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.4729 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 22.0 mm |
| Condition | Broken into several pieces. |
Translation
Στεφάνῳ ἀσηκρῆτις καὶ κομερκιαρίῳ τω...
Stephanos, asekretis and kommerkiarios ...
Commentary
The inscription is too badly damaged to permit a full reading. The last line may have presented the owner's family name or the place where he performed his duties as kommerkiarios.