Nikephoros 58 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | VIII/IX |
| PmbZ No. | 5324 |
| Locations | Parthenion; Parthenion (officeplace) |
| Titles | Kommerkiarios, Parthenion (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). |
Nikephoros 58 was kommerkiarios of Parthenion (in North West Asia Minor); owner of two seals dateable to the eighth or ninth century (DOSeals), possibly the ninth (Zacos and Veglery): DOSeals III 14.2 = Zacos and Veglery 1559a and b. Obv.: cruciform monogram of Θεοτόκε βοήθει. Rev.: Νικη - φορο κομ - ερκη' το - υ Παρθ'. The name and title read: Νικηφόρο κομερκηαρίῳ τοῦ Παρθενίου. The last word could be understood as Παρθένου, alluding to St John Theologos and to Ephesos; see Nesbitt and Oikonomides, DO Seals III, note, p. 30.
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