Sergios 72

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitE/M IX
LocationsCherson (Tauric Chersonese) (officeplace);
Cherson (Tauric Chersonese)
TitlesBasilikos spatharokandidatos (dignity);
Ek prosopou, Cherson (Tauric Chersonese) (office)
Seal SourcesZacos G., and Nesbitt, J., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. II (in 3 parts), (Berne, 1984).

Sergios 72 was basilikos spatharokandidatos and ek prosopou of Cherson; owner of a seal dateable to the first half of the ninth century: Zacos II 887. Obv.: bust of Virgin holding medallion of Child, with the legend [+] [Θεοτόκ]ε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλ(). Rev.: +Σεργ - ιω β' σπαθ' - κανδ' (καὶ) εκ - προσον' Χ - ερσον (sic). The name and titles read: Σεργίῳ βασιλικῷ σπαθαροκανδιδάτῳ καὶ ἐκ προσώπου Χερσόνος.

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