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Theodore spatharokandidatos, chartoularios and episkeptites (tenth/eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of a bearded saint (St. Nicholas?). Details and inscription indistinct. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

θεο̣...
σπαθ,ρ,κ,
χαρτουλ,.
επισκε.
τιτησ

Θεό[δωρ(ος)] σπαθ(α)ρ(ο)κ(α)νδ(ι)δ(ᾶτος), χαρτουλ(ά)[ρ(ιος)] (καὶ) ἐπισκε[π]τίτης

Obverse

Bust of a bearded saint (St. Nicholas?). Details and inscription indistinct. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

θεο̣...
σπαθ,ρ,κ,
χαρτουλ,.
επισκε.
τιτησ

Θεό[δωρ(ος)] σπαθ(α)ρ(ο)κ(α)νδ(ι)δ(ᾶτος), χαρτουλ(ά)[ρ(ιος)] (καὶ) ἐπισκε[π]τίτης

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.830
Diameter 25.0 mm
Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

Θεόδωρος σπαθαροκανδιδᾶτος, χαρτουλάριος καὶ ἐπισκεπτίτης.

Theodore spatharokandidatos, chartoularios and episkeptites.