Bardanios, imperial protospatharios, megas kourator and epi tou Chrysotriklinou, second half of the 9th-first half of the 10th century. Seal (Lead, 21 mm, 7.59 g, 12 h). +KЄ ROHΘЄI TⲰ CⲰ ΔOVΛⲰ Patriarchal cross on steps, within pearled circle. Rev. +RAPΔ/ANIⲰ R’A’C/ΠAΘ’ MЄΓA/Λ’ KOVPAT’ / S EΠ’ T’ XP/VCOTP, in six lines. Zacos II 97. Rough surfaces. Surface cracks along the channel, otherwise, fine.

From a European collection, acquired before 2021.