Michael 86 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | M/L IX |
| PmbZ No. | 5127 |
| Locations | Cyprus (officeplace); Cyprus |
| Titles | Basilikos spatharokandidatos (dignity); Archon, Cyprus (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 Nesbitt, J., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. II (in 3 parts), (Berne, 1984). |
Michael 86 was basilikos spatharokandidatos and archon of Cyprus; owner of two similar seals dateable to the second half of the ninth century: DOSeals II 38.1, Zacos II 852. Obv.: bust of Virgin holding medallion of Child; circular inscription + (Θ[εοτό]κε βοηθ' .ω σω δουλ'). Rev.: + Μιχα - ηλ β' σπαθ' - κανδ' και αρ - χοντη τ' - Κυπρου. The name and titles read: Μιχαὴλ βασιλικῷ σπαθαροκανδιδάτῳ καὶ ἄρχοντι τῆς Κύπρου).
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