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Michael (Makres?), proedros (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St. Theodore holding a spear and shield. Traces of an inscription: |θ|εο|δ: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θεόδ[ωρ(ος)]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, a cross above.


μιχ
..⸣ε
δρ̣ο̣το
μ̣κ̣.

Μιχα[ὴλ] (προ)έδρο το Μα(κ)ρ[ῇ]

Obverse

Bust of St. Theodore holding a spear and shield. Traces of an inscription: |θ|εο|δ: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θεόδ[ωρ(ος)]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, a cross above.


μιχ
..⸣ε
δρ̣ο̣το
μ̣κ̣.

Μιχα[ὴλ] (προ)έδρο το Μα(κ)ρ[ῇ]

Accession number BZS.1955.1.3439
Diameter 22.0 mm; field: 14.0 mm
Condition Pierced twice

Translation

Μιχαὴλ προέδρο το Μακρῇ.

Michael Makres, proedros.

Commentary

The reading of the owner's family name is by no means certain.