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Nikephoros monk (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Virgin, with hands before her. Sigla.: ΜΡ̅Θ: Μήτηρ Θεο. No border visible.

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. No border visible.

ΝΙΚΗΦ
ΡΟΑΜΑ
ΡΤΟ.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Νικηφόρο ἁμαρτολ

Obverse

Bust of the Virgin, with hands before her. Sigla.: ΜΡ̅Θ: Μήτηρ Θεο. No border visible.

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. No border visible.

ΝΙΚΗΦ
ΡΟΑΜΑ
ΡΤΟ.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Νικηφόρο ἁμαρτολ

Accession number BZS.1955.1.5102
Diameter 18.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Νικηφόρο ἁμαρτολῷ.

Theotokos, help Nikephoros the sinner.