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Michael notarios (tenth century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St Nicholas offering a blessing and holding the Gospel. Inscription on either side: |Ν|ΗΚ|Ο|Λ, : ὁ ἁ(γιος) Νηκόλ(αος). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. A cross of dots above and below. Border of dots.

  
ΚΕ̅,Θ,
ΤΣΛ,
ΜΙΧΗΛ
ΝΟΤΡ,
  

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δ(ού)λ(ῳ) Μιχαὴλ νοταρ(ίῳ)

Obverse

Bust of St Nicholas offering a blessing and holding the Gospel. Inscription on either side: |Ν|ΗΚ|Ο|Λ, : ὁ ἁ(γιος) Νηκόλ(αος). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. A cross of dots above and below. Border of dots.

  
ΚΕ̅,Θ,
ΤΣΛ,
ΜΙΧΗΛ
ΝΟΤΡ,
  

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δ(ού)λ(ῳ) Μιχαὴλ νοταρ(ίῳ)

Accession number BZS.1955.1.2530
Diameter 32.0 mm; field: 21.0 mm

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Μιχαὴλ νοταρίῳ.

Lord, help your servant Michael, notarios.