PB Byzantine seal of Niketas Kallozostes, dishypatos (AD 11th century)
Obv.: Bust of the Virgin orans with the medallion of the Christ child before her. Sigla at left and right: Μ(ήτη)]ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Rev.: Inscription of five lines: Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) Νηκήτᾳ [δ]υσυπάτο το Καλλοζόσ(τῃ). Border of dots.
Translation: Mother of God, help Niketas Kallozostes, dishypatos.
Parallel, Doaks online, BZS.1955.1.3446.
Weight: 6.44 g.
Diameter: 21.16 mm.
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