Nikolaos 81 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | IX/X |
| Locations | Optimatoi; Optimatoi (officeplace) |
| Titles | Basilikos spatharios (dignity); Chartoularios, Optimatoi (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-) |
Nikolaos 81 was basilikos spatharios and chartoularios of the Optimatoi; owner of a seal dateable to the ninth or tenth century: DOSeals III 71.3. Obv.: cross on four steps, with a circular inscription reading: +Κε βοηθ.... σω δουλω. Rev.: .Νικο - ..ου βα' σπα - ..αρ' τον Οπ - .ηματον. The name and title read: Νικο[λά]ου βασιλικοῦ σπαθαρίου [καὶ χ]αρτουλαρίου τον Ὀπ[τ]ημάτον.
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