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Nikephoros Karantenos (tenth/eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of a beardless saint. No sigla or border visible. 

Reverse

Inscription in four or five lines. Indeterminate border.

ΛΤΡ,
.ΙΚΗΦΟΡ,
Ρ
..,

... λάτρι Νικηφόρῳ τῷ Καραντήνῳ

Obverse

Bust of a beardless saint. No sigla or border visible. 

Reverse

Inscription in four or five lines. Indeterminate border.

ΛΤΡ,
.ΙΚΗΦΟΡ,
Ρ
..,

... λάτρι Νικηφόρῳ τῷ Καραντήνῳ

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.2250
Diameter 21.0 mm
Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

... λάτρι τ Νικηφόρ Καραντήνῳ

[... help] your servant, Nikephoros Karantenos.