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Nicholas apo eparchon (seventh/eighth century)

 
 

Obverse

Eagle with uplifted wings and head turned to right; in field above head of eagle, cruciform invocative monogram (type I). Indeterminate border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει

Reverse

Inscription in four lines with a cross at beginning of the first line. Indeterminate border.

ΝΙΚ
ΟΛΑ
ΠΟΕΠΑ
..Ω.

Νικολάῳ ἀπὸ ἐπάρχων

Obverse

Eagle with uplifted wings and head turned to right; in field above head of eagle, cruciform invocative monogram (type I). Indeterminate border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει

Reverse

Inscription in four lines with a cross at beginning of the first line. Indeterminate border.

ΝΙΚ
ΟΛΑ
ΠΟΕΠΑ
..Ω.

Νικολάῳ ἀπὸ ἐπάρχων

Accession number BZS.1955.1.358
Diameter 24.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Νικολάῳ ἀπὸ ἐπάρχων.

Theotokos, help Nicholas apo eparchon.