Basileios Apokapes, vestarches and katepano of Vaspurakan (type 1)

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Obverse
St Basileios (standing) vertical inscriptions
Reverse
Text 7 lines
῾Ο ἅγιος Βασίλειος. / Κύριε βοήθει Βασιλείῳ βεστάρχῃ καὶ κατεπάνω Βαασπρακανίας τῷ ᾿Αποκάπῃ
St Basileios. / Lord aid Basileios Apokapes vestarches and katepano of Vaspurakan
Diameter:
28mm
Date:
1060-1064 (1062)
Seals:
Hermitage M- 2897
Shumen, Museum of Archaeology 394
Shumen, Regional Historical Museum 15051
Silistra, Museum of History 77
Bulgaria (private collection)
Sale Catalogue: Spink 132: 116
Publishing History:
Jordanov, Pliska  no. 6
Šandrovskaja, Vaspourakan  p. 157
Jordanov, Basilii Apokap  p. 107
Grünbart, Apokapes  p. 35
Jordanov, Corpus I  no. 14. 1
Jordanov - Zhekova, Shumen  no. 278
Found
excavations at the Krumov dvoretz; the village of Malka Popina in Silistra; North-eastern Bulgaria; Pliska, Bulgaria