Nikephoros Kampanares (tenth/eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of St Nicholas holding the book and offering a blessing. Inscription on either side: |Ν|..|Ο|Λ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Ν[ικ]όλ(αος). Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St Nicholas holding the book and offering a blessing. Inscription on either side: |Ν|..|Ο|Λ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Ν[ικ]όλ(αος). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription in four lines with decoration above and below. Border of dots.
ΚΕ̅,.
ΝΙΚΗΦ.
Ρ,ΤΚΜ
ΠΝΡ
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)[θ(ει)] Νικηφ[ό]ρ(ῳ) τῷ Καμπανάρ(ῃ)
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.100 |
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Diameter | 30.0 mm; field: 20.0 mm |
Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει Νικηφόρῳ τῷ Καμπανάρῃ.
Lord, help Nikephoros Kampanares.