Constantine (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of St. Nicholas holding the book and offering a blessing. Traces of epigraphy: |ν|ικο : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικό[λαος]. Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St. Nicholas holding the book and offering a blessing. Traces of epigraphy: |ν|ικο : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικό[λαος]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, top line missing. Border of dots.
θητ̣
ουλ
κ̅ν
[Κ(ύρι)ε βοή]θη τῷ [σῷ] δούλῳ Κων(σταντίνῳ)
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.2533 |
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Diameter | 20.0 mm |
Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθη τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Κωνσταντίνῳ.
Lord, help your servant Constantine.