Nicholas monk and kouboukleisios (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of a saint, likely St Nicholas. Traces of epigraphy preserved at left: : ὁ ἅ(γιος) ... . Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, bottom line not preserved. A decoration above. Border of dots.
νικολ,
αχ̅κ
..κ̣λ̣..
Νικολ(άῳ) (μον)αχ(ῷ) (καὶ) κου[βου]κλ[ησίῳ]
Obverse
Bust of a saint, likely St Nicholas. Traces of epigraphy preserved at left: : ὁ ἅ(γιος) ... . Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, bottom line not preserved. A decoration above. Border of dots.
νικολ,
αχ̅κ
..κ̣λ̣..
Νικολ(άῳ) (μον)αχ(ῷ) (καὶ) κου[βου]κλ[ησίῳ]
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.21 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 23.0 mm |
| Condition | Struck off center. |
Translation
Νικολάῳ μοναχῷ καὶ κουβουκλησίῳ.
Nicholas monk and koubouklesios.
Commentary
The seal appears to have been struck twice, either a double strike or an overstrike.