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Michael Tarchaneiotes, anthypatos, patrikios and strategos (eleventh century, second half)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Archangel Michael, holding the sceptre and globus cruciger. No epigraphy visible. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

μ̣ι̣χ̣̣η̣λ̣
..θ̣υπ̣τ,
...̣στρ
τιγ,τοτρ
χ


Μιχαὴλ [ἀν]θυπάτ(ῳ), [π(ατ)ρι(κίῳ)] (καὶ) στρατιγ(ῷ) το Ταρχανηώ(τῃ)

Obverse

Bust of the Archangel Michael, holding the sceptre and globus cruciger. No epigraphy visible. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

μ̣ι̣χ̣̣η̣λ̣
..θ̣υπ̣τ,
...̣στρ
τιγ,τοτρ
χ


Μιχαὴλ [ἀν]θυπάτ(ῳ), [π(ατ)ρι(κίῳ)] (καὶ) στρατιγ(ῷ) το Ταρχανηώ(τῃ)

Accession number BZS.1958.106.5415
Diameter 26.0 mm

Translation

Μιχαὴλ ἀνθυπάτῳ, πατρικίῳ καὶ στρατιγῷ το Ταρχανηώτῃ.

Michael Tarchaneiotes, anthypatos, patrikios and strategos.

Commentary

For other seals of Michael Tarchaneiotes, dated to the years 1070-1090, see PBW: Michael 20394.