Nicholas (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin orans, the medallion of Christ before her, hands upraised. Between sigla : Μ̅Θ̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Linear border.
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin orans, the medallion of Christ before her, hands upraised. Between sigla : Μ̅Θ̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Linear border.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Linear border.
ΘΚΕΘ
ΤΣΔ
ΝΙΚΟΛ
Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δ(ούλῳ) Νικολάῳ
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.2594 |
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Diameter | 16.0 mm; field: 13.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Νικολάῳ.
Theotokos, help your servant Nicholas.