Nikolaos (Hagiotheodorites), metropolitan of Athens

Boulloterion 82

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Obverse: Theotokos (bust, holding child in L arm) vertical inscriptions

Reverse: Text 4 lines

Μήτηρ Θεοῦ | ἡ ᾿Αθηναΐς. / Σφραγὶς ᾿Αθηνῶν ποιμένος Νικολάου
Mother of God | the Athenian. / The seal of Nikolaos, metropolitan (pastor) of Athens (metrical)

Diameter:: 23mm
Date:: 1160-1175 (1168)
Seals:: DO 55.1. 5007
Publishing History:: Galavaris, Seals of the Byzantine Empire no. 6; Laurent, Corpus V.1 no. 605; Oikonomides, Dated Seals no. 120; Nesbitt - Oikonomides II no. 9. 7; Koltsida-Makri, Iconography of Virgin no. 1(d)