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Nicholas Triankontaphyllos, spatharokandidatos (eleventh/twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

The Mother of God turned to her right, her hands raised towards the manus Dei. Sigla on either side: ̅θυ̅ : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.


θκε,θ,
νικολ,
σ̣πθ,κν
τοτρικ,
ν̣τ̣φυλˊ

Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) Νικολά(ῳ) σπαθ(αρο)κανδ(ι)δ(άτῳ) το Τριακ(ο)νταφύλ(ῳ)

Obverse

The Mother of God turned to her right, her hands raised towards the manus Dei. Sigla on either side: ̅θυ̅ : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.


θκε,θ,
νικολ,
σ̣πθ,κν
τοτρικ,
ν̣τ̣φυλˊ

Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) Νικολά(ῳ) σπαθ(αρο)κανδ(ι)δ(άτῳ) το Τριακ(ο)νταφύλ(ῳ)

Accession number BZS.1947.2.1330
Diameter 23.0 mm
Previous Editions

See PBW: Nikolaos 20276.

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Νικολάῳ σπαθαροκανδιδάτῳ το Τριακονταφύλῳ.

Mother of God, help Nicholas Triakontaphyllos, spatharokandidatos.