Nikephoros Batatzes, magistros vestes and doux of all the West (type 2)
Obverse
St Demetrios (bust) vertical inscriptions
Reverse
Text 8 lines
῾Ο ἅγιος Δημήτριος. / ῞Αγιε Δημήτριε βοήθει Νικηφόρῳ μαγίστρῳ βέστῃ καὶ δουκὶ πάσης Δύσεως τῷ Βατάτζῃ
St Demetrios. / St Demetrios aid Nikephoros Batatzes, magistros vestes and doux of all the West
Diameter: 26
Date: 1060s-1070s
Seals
- Fogg 1300 Dumbarton Oaks
- Bulgaria (private collection) 0
Published
- Nesbitt - Oikonomides I no. 1. 21
- Jordanov, Corpus II p. 87
- Seibt, BBÖ I p. 243