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Peter imperial spatharios and dioiketes of Tios (tenth century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Archangel Michael holding the globus in his left hand; details indistinct. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

πετ
ρR,σπ
θρκ΄δ
υηκη,τ
ι.υ

Πέτρῳ β(ασιλικῷ) σπαθαρ(ίῳ) κ(αὶ) δυηκη(τῇ) Τί[ο]υ

Obverse

Bust of the Archangel Michael holding the globus in his left hand; details indistinct. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

πετ
ρR,σπ
θρκ΄δ
υηκη,τ
ι.υ

Πέτρῳ β(ασιλικῷ) σπαθαρ(ίῳ) κ(αὶ) δυηκη(τῇ) Τί[ο]υ

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.749
Diameter 26.0 mm; field: 18.0 mm
Previous Editions

DO Seals 4, no. 10.2.

Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

Πέτρῳ βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ καὶ δυηκητῇ Τίου.

Peter, imperial spatharios and dioiketes of Tios.

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