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

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: 28

Date: 1060-1064

Seals

  • Shumen, Museum of Archaeology 394
  • Silistra, Museum of History 77
  • Bulgaria (private collection) 0
  • Hermitage M- 2897
  • Sale Catalogue: Spink 132: 116
  • Shumen, Regional Historical Museum 15051

Published

  • Jordanov, Corpus I no. 14. 1
  • Grünbart, Apokapes p. 35
  • Jordanov, Pliska no. 6
  • Šandrovskaja, Vaspourakan p. 157
  • Jordanov, Basilii Apokap p. 107
  • Jordanov - Zhekova, Shumen no. 278