Niketas, bishop of Ionopolis and chartoularios of the great orphanotropheion

Obverse

Theotokos (bust, with medallion on her chest) sigla

Reverse

Text 7 lines

Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. / Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Νικήτᾳ ἐπισκόπῳ ᾿Ιωνοπόλεως καὶ χαρτουλαρίῳ τοῦ μεγάλου ὀρφανοτροφείου

Mother of God. / Theotokos aid your servant Niketas, bishop of Ionopolis and chartoularios of the great orphanotropheion

Diameter: 25

Date: 11th c.

Seals

  • Fogg 2092 Dumbarton Oaks
  • Zacos collection 0
  • Schlumberger collection 0

Published

  • Schlumberger, Sigillographie p. 155
  • Zacos II no. 644
  • McGeer - Nesbitt - Oikonomides IV no. 18. 2