Anthis 4 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | VII/VIII |
| PmbZ No. | 473 |
| Locations | Opsikion (officeplace); Opsikion (topographical) |
| Titles | Patrikios (dignity); Komes, Opsikion (office) |
| Seal Sources | Dumbarton Oaks, A Catalogue of the Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, eds., J. Nesbitt and N. Oikonomides (Washington, DC, 1991-); Zacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972). |
Anthis 4 was patrikios and komes of the Opsikion; owner of a seal dateable to the seventh or eighth century (so DOSeals; Zacos and Veglery preferred a date between the mid eighth and mid ninth centuries): DOSeals III 39.22 = Zacos and Veglery 1720. Obv.: cruciform monogram of Θεοτόκε βοήθει with τω - σω - δου - λω in the corners. Rev.: + - Ανθη - πατρικι - ω και κο' του - Οψικιου. The name and titles read: Ἄνθῃ πατρικίῳ καὶ κόμητι τοῦ Ὀψικίου. On the date, see DOSeals III, p. 63, note.
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