Niketas ...ereos, protospatharios (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of St Nicholas holding the book and offering a blessing. Inscription preserved at right: λ̣|̣|ο̣ : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικό]λαο(ς). Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St Nicholas holding the book and offering a blessing. Inscription preserved at right: λ̣|̣|ο̣ : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικό]λαο(ς). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. A cross of dots above. Border of dots.
νικ̣.
τˊσπ̣.
θρ,το.
.ηρε̣
Νικ[ή]τᾳ (πρωτο)σπ[α]θαρ(ίῳ) το ..ηρέῳ
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.2590 |
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Diameter | 27.0 mm |
Condition | Partially effaced. |
Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Νικήτᾳ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ το ..ηρέῳ.
Niketas ..ereos, protospatharios.