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Nikephoros (monk?) (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Faint outline of a saint or the Mother of God. No sigla visible.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Linear border.

ΚΕΘ
ΝΙΚΗΦΟ
ΜΑΡΤΟ
Λ

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) Νικηφό[ρ(ῳ) ἁ]μαρτολῷ

Obverse

Faint outline of a saint or the Mother of God. No sigla visible.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Linear border.

ΚΕΘ
ΝΙΚΗΦΟ
ΜΑΡΤΟ
Λ

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) Νικηφό[ρ(ῳ) ἁ]μαρτολῷ

Accession number BZS.1955.1.5103
Diameter 13.0 mm

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει Νικηφόρῳ ἁμαρτολῷ.

Lord, help the sinner Nikephoros.