Symbatikios (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of Saint Nicholas: Sigla : |Ν|ΙΚ| : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικ[όλ(αος)]. Within a border of dots, a circular inscription: ΚΕΟΗΘΗΤ̣.... : Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθη τῷ [σ]ῷ [δού(λῳ)].
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, with a cross above. Border of dots.
.ΥΜΑ
..Κ̣Ι,ΣΟΝ
..ΕΠΟΙΣ
..ΥΛΟΝ
..ΚΑ.
[Σ]υμβα[τί]κι(ον) σὸν [σκ]έποις [δο]ῦλον, [μά]κα[ρ]
Obverse
Bust of Saint Nicholas: Sigla : |Ν|ΙΚ| : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικ[όλ(αος)]. Within a border of dots, a circular inscription: ΚΕΟΗΘΗΤ̣.... : Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθη τῷ [σ]ῷ [δού(λῳ)].
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, with a cross above. Border of dots.
.ΥΜΑ
..Κ̣Ι,ΣΟΝ
..ΕΠΟΙΣ
..ΥΛΟΝ
..ΚΑ.
[Σ]υμβα[τί]κι(ον) σὸν [σκ]έποις [δο]ῦλον, [μά]κα[ρ]
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.4506 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 26.0 mm |
Translation
Συμβατίκιον σὸν σκέποις δοῦλον, μάκαρ.
Blessed one, may you protect your servant Symbatikios.
Commentary
This metrical inscription should be added to the corpus assembled by Wassiliou-Seibt.