Andronikos Komnenos, nephew of Manuel the basileus and son of Eudokia porphyrogennetos and of Theodoros Batatzes, despotes

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Κομνηνὸς ᾿Ανδρόνικος ἐξ Εὐδοκίας | πορφυροφυοῦς ἐκφυεὶς ῥίζης κλάδος | ἀνεψιὸς δὲ Μανουὴλ βασιλέως | υἱὸς Βατάτζου δεσπότου Θεοδώρου. | ᾿Εμὲ προΐστη καὶ λόγων καὶ πραγμάτων
Andronikos Komnenos, (son) of Eudokia, | a branch sprung from a purple-born root, | nephew of the basileus Manuel, | son of the despotes Theodoros Batatzes. Protect me, in both my words and actions (?) (metrical)
Diameter:
39mm
Date:
12th c. (3rd quarter) (1163)
Seals:
Sofia, Museum of Archaeology 182
Zacos collection
Zacos collection
Publishing History:
Zacos - Veglery  no. 2730 a-b
Jordanov, Komnini-Angeli  no. 10
Jordanov, Corpus II  no. 339
Found
an uncertain location, Bulgaria