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Kyriakos (tenth/eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St Nicholas, holding the Gospel in his left hand. Inscription : Ο|Ν.Λ|Α|Ο̣Σ : ὁ (ἅγιος) Ν[ικό]λαος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

ΚΕ,Θ,
ΤΣΔ
ΚΥΡΥΑ
ΚΟΝ

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δ(ούλῳ) Κυρυακόν

Obverse

Bust of St Nicholas, holding the Gospel in his left hand. Inscription : Ο|Ν.Λ|Α|Ο̣Σ : ὁ (ἅγιος) Ν[ικό]λαος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

ΚΕ,Θ,
ΤΣΔ
ΚΥΡΥΑ
ΚΟΝ

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δ(ούλῳ) Κυρυακόν

Accession number BZS.1958.106.1070
Diameter 20.0 mm

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Κυρυακόν.

Lord, help your servant Kyriakos.