Manuel Barsakes, imperial protospatharios and strategos of Hellas
Obverse
Theotokos (bust, with medallion in front of her) sigla, with invocation at circ.
Reverse
Text 6 lines
Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. | [῾Αγία �] Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ / Μανουὴλ βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ στρατηγῷ ῾Ελλάδας ὁ Βαρσάκης
Mother of God. | [Holy ?] Theotokos aid your servant / Manuel Barsakes, imperial protospatharios and strategos of Hellas
Diameter: 26
Date: 10th - 11th c.
Seals
- DO 55.1. 2941 Dumbarton Oaks
- Fogg 2200 Dumbarton Oaks
Published
- Nesbitt - Oikonomides II no. 8. 49