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Nicholas Mermentoulos, droungarios of the Vigla (eleventh/twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St Nicholas holding the book and offering a blessing. Inscription on either side: γι|ο̣σνι|κο|λα|οσ : [ὁ ἅ]γιος Νικόλαος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of six lines beginning with a cross. A decoration above. Border of dots.

  
κε̅οηθ̣
ν̣ικολα̣.
̣ργγαρι̣
τησιγλασ
τμερμεν
τουλ

Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθ(ει) Νικολά[ῳ] δρουγγαρίῳ τής Βίγλας τῷ Μερμεντούλῳ

Obverse

Bust of St Nicholas holding the book and offering a blessing. Inscription on either side: γι|ο̣σνι|κο|λα|οσ : [ὁ ἅ]γιος Νικόλαος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of six lines beginning with a cross. A decoration above. Border of dots.

  
κε̅οηθ̣
ν̣ικολα̣.
̣ργγαρι̣
τησιγλασ
τμερμεν
τουλ

Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθ(ει) Νικολά[ῳ] δρουγγαρίῳ τής Βίγλας τῷ Μερμεντούλῳ