Niketas Bardales, protokouropalates (type 2)

Obverse

St Theodoros (standing) vertical inscriptions

Reverse

Text 5 lines

῾Ο ἅγιος Θεόδωρος. / Σφραγὶς ἀθλητὴς Θεόδωρος τυγχάνει | τῷ Βαρδάλῃ Νικήτᾳ πρωτοκουροπαλάτῃ

St. Theodoros. / The martyr Theodoros is the seal | for Niketas Bardales, protokouropalates (metrical, but destroyed by promotion)

Diameter: 27

Date: 12th c. (last quarter)

Seals

  • Athens (Konstantopoulos) 387
  • Athens (Konstantopoulos) 610

Published

  • Stavrakos, Korrekturen no. 5
  • Schlumberger, Sigillographie p. 492, no. 17
  • Konstantopoulos, Nom. Mous. no. 387
  • Konstantopoulos, Nom. Mous. no. 610
  • Stavrakos no. 33
  • Laurent, Bulles métriques no. 381