Nicholas, man of (the metropolitan of) Nikomedeia (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of St. Nicholas blessing with his right hand and holding a book in his left. Inscription: |νι|κολ.|ο|σ : Ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικόλ[α]ος. Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St. Nicholas blessing with his right hand and holding a book in his left. Inscription: |νι|κολ.|ο|σ : Ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικόλ[α]ος. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
κε̅θ̅
νικολα,
ττνι
..μιδει
.σ
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) Νικολά(ῳ) τῷ τοῦ Νι[κο]μιδεί[α]ς
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.27 |
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Diameter | 19.0 mm; field: 16.0 mm |
Previous Editions | DO Seals 5 no. 106.1. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει Νικολάῳ τῷ τοῦ Νικομιδείας.
Lord, help Nicholas, man of (the metropolitan of) Nikomedeia.
Bibliography
- Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, Volume 5: The East (continued), Constantinople and Environs, Unknown Locations, Addenda, Uncertain Readings (Open in Zotero)