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Nicholas (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of Saint Nicholas, with nimbus, gestures indistinct. Sigla: |Ν...Λ|̣Ο : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Ν[ικό]λαο[ς]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

ΚΕΘ
ΤΣΔ̣
ΛΟΝΙ̣ΚΟ
Λ

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δούλο Νικολάῳ

Obverse

Bust of Saint Nicholas, with nimbus, gestures indistinct. Sigla: |Ν...Λ|̣Ο : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Ν[ικό]λαο[ς]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

ΚΕΘ
ΤΣΔ̣
ΛΟΝΙ̣ΚΟ
Λ

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) τῷ σῷ δούλο Νικολάῳ

Accession number BZS.1977.34.67
Diameter 21.0 mm

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλο Νικολάῳ.

Lord, help your servant Nicholas.