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Niketas nephew of the metropolitan of Ankyra (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Completely effaced.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines, a decoration above. Border of dots.

  
χριεφυ
λατενικη
τατοντ
ακηρα
σ

Χριστὲ φύλατε Νικήτα τὸν τοῦ Ἀκήρας

Obverse

Completely effaced.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines, a decoration above. Border of dots.

  
χριεφυ
λατενικη
τατοντ
ακηρα
σ

Χριστὲ φύλατε Νικήτα τὸν τοῦ Ἀκήρας

Accession number BZS.1958.106.121
Diameter 17.0 mm; field: 12.0 mm
Condition Cracked along the channel and effaced on the obverse.

Translation

Χριστὲ φύλατε Νικήτα τὸν τοῦ Ἀκήρας.

Christ, protect Niketas (nephew) of the (metropolitan) of Ankyra.