Niketas imperial protospatharios (tenth century)
Obverse
Bust of a saint, holding a cross in his left hand. Epigraphy visible at left: Ο|Α|Γ : ὁ ἄγ(ιος...). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of at least four lines. Border of dots.
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.νικη
.αασ
π̣αθαρ̣
η
Νική[τ]ᾳ β(ασιλικῷ) (πρωτο)σπαθαρήῳ
Obverse
Bust of a saint, holding a cross in his left hand. Epigraphy visible at left: Ο|Α|Γ : ὁ ἄγ(ιος...). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of at least four lines. Border of dots.
̣
.νικη
.αασ
π̣αθαρ̣
η
Νική[τ]ᾳ β(ασιλικῷ) (πρωτο)σπαθαρήῳ
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.2584 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 24.0 mm; field: 16.0 mm |
| Condition | Large chunk out of the top of the seal; crack along channel on obverse. |
Translation
Νικήτᾳ βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρήῳ.
Niketas, imperial protospatharios.