Andrew imperial kandidatos and tourmarches of the Kiberiotai (eighth/ninth century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in the quarters: ΤΣ|ΔΛ. Wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in the quarters: ΤΣ|ΔΛ. Wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of four lines followed by decoration. Wreath border.
ΝΔΡ/
ΒΚΝΔΔ/
ΤΟΡΜΡ/ΚΥ
.ΕΡΙΤ
Ἀνδρέᾳ βασιλικῷ κανδιδάτῳ καὶ τορμάρχῃ Κυβεριωτῶν
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.853 |
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Diameter | 31.0 mm |
Previous Editions | DO Seals 2, no. 59.32. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ἀνδρέᾳ βασιλικῷ κανδιδάτῳ καὶ τορμάρχῃ Κυβεριωτῶν.
Theotokos, help your servant Andreas imperial kandidatos and tourmarches of the Kiberiotai.
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Commentary
For another tourmarches of the Kibyrraiotai named Theophilos, see Sig., 261 (dated eighth century).