Anonymus 439 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | E/M VIII |
Titles | Basilikos spatharios (dignity); Komes (office) |
Seal Sources | Zacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972). |
Anonymus 439 was a basilikos spatharios and komes; owner of a seal dateable to the first half of the eighth century; his name was in the form of a monogram, of which the upper part is lost; the surviving letters are π, α, ν and ω; his name was possibly Platon, Pankratios or Epiphanios (see below): Zacos and Veglery 1678A. Obv.: cruciform monogram of Θεοτόκε βοήθει ....π, α, ν, ω. Rev.: βασιλι - κω σπαθα - ριω και κο - μητη. The name could be e.g. Πλάτωνι or Παγκρατίῳ or Ἐπιφανίῳ. The titles read: ... βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ καὶ κόμητι.
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