Niketas Xylinites, proedros and logothetes tou Dromou (eleventh century)
Obverse
Standing figure of the Virgin orans facing left. She extends both of her arms towards the hand of God, which appears at her upper left. Sigla at left and right: ΜΡ̅ΘΥ̅ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of seven lines. Border of dots.
ΘΚΕΟΗ.
ΤΣ..
ΝΙΗΤΑΠ...
ΔΡΛΟΓΟ.Ε
ΤΗΤΟΥΡΟ̣.
ΤΥΛΙΝΙ
ΤΗ
Θ(εοτό)κε βοή[θ(ει)] τῷ σῷ δού[λῳ] Νικήτᾳ π[ροέ]δρῳ καὶ λογο[θ]έτῃ τοῦ δρό[μ(ου)] τῷ Ξυλινίτῃ
Obverse
Standing figure of the Virgin orans facing left. She extends both of her arms towards the hand of God, which appears at her upper left. Sigla at left and right: ΜΡ̅ΘΥ̅ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of seven lines. Border of dots.
ΘΚΕΟΗ.
ΤΣ..
ΝΙΗΤΑΠ...
ΔΡΛΟΓΟ.Ε
ΤΗΤΟΥΡΟ̣.
ΤΥΛΙΝΙ
ΤΗ
Θ(εοτό)κε βοή[θ(ει)] τῷ σῷ δού[λῳ] Νικήτᾳ π[ροέ]δρῳ καὶ λογο[θ]έτῃ τοῦ δρό[μ(ου)] τῷ Ξυλινίτῃ
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.3238 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 35.0 mm; field: 29.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | See PBW: Niketas 107. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Νικήτᾳ προέδρῳ καὶ λογοθέτῃ τοῦ δρόμου τῷ Ξυλινίτῃ.
Theotokos, help your servant Niketas Xylinites, proedros and logothetes tou Dromou.