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John Karianites (twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St. Nicholas holding the Gospels and offering a blessing. Sigla: |ν|ι|κλ|α|ο : ὁ ἅγιος Νικόλαος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

κεο
ηθτσ
δουλι̅
τκαρι
ανιτη

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ἰωάννῃ τῷ Καριανίτῃ

Obverse

Bust of St. Nicholas holding the Gospels and offering a blessing. Sigla: |ν|ι|κλ|α|ο : ὁ ἅγιος Νικόλαος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

κεο
ηθτσ
δουλι̅
τκαρι
ανιτη

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ἰωάννῃ τῷ Καριανίτῃ

Accession number BZS.1958.106.1260
Diameter 16.0 mm

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ἰωάννῃ τῷ Καριανίτῃ.

Lord, help your servant John Karianites.