Niketas Sarantenos

Obverse

St Niketas (standing) vertical inscriptions

Reverse

Text 4 lines

῾Ο ἅγιος Νικήτας. / Μάρτυς σκέποις με Σαραντηνὸν Νικήταν

St Niketas. / Martyr, may you protect me, Niketas Sarantenos (metrical)

Diameter: 17

Date: 12th c. (first half)

Seals

  • DO 55.1. 3990
  • Athens, Orphanides - Nikolaides collection 457
  • Fogg 1034 Dumbarton Oaks
  • Hermitage M- 9679

Published

  • Stavrakos p. 345
  • Koltsida-Makri no. 299
  • Seibt - Wassiliou, review of Koltsida-Makri p. 148
  • Jordanov, Corpus II p. 367