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Nikephoros ... proedros (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St George holding spear and shield; details indistinct. Traces of sigla: Ρ̣γ|ι|ο|σ : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώ]ργιος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Bottom line partially preserved. Border of dots.

κε̅̣,.
τσ.
ν̣ικηορ̣,
αερτ.
..ρε..

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)[θ)ει)] τῷ σῷ δ[ού(λῳ)] Νικηφόρ(ῳ) (προ)έδρ(ῳ) τ[ῷ] ..ρε..

Obverse

Bust of St George holding spear and shield; details indistinct. Traces of sigla: Ρ̣γ|ι|ο|σ : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώ]ργιος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Bottom line partially preserved. Border of dots.

κε̅̣,.
τσ.
ν̣ικηορ̣,
αερτ.
..ρε..

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)[θ)ει)] τῷ σῷ δ[ού(λῳ)] Νικηφόρ(ῳ) (προ)έδρ(ῳ) τ[ῷ] ..ρε..

Accession number BZS.1958.106.1037
Diameter 20.0 mm
Condition Partially corroded.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Νικηφόρῳ προέδρῳ τῷ ..ρε..

Lord, help your servant Nikephoros ..., proedros.