Niketas, patrikios, praipositos epi tou koitonos, vestarches and strategos of Samos, circa 1050-1100. Seal (Lead, 29 mm, 12.20 g, 12 h). ...CⲰ Δ, / [MHP] - ΘV ('Mother of God, help your servant - Mother of God') The Mother of God “Hodegetria”, nimbate, wearing chiton and maphorion, pointing with her right hand towards Infant Christ seated on her left arm. Rev. NIKH(T) ΠPI, / [Π]PAIΠOC,[T,] / [Є]ΠI T, KOI[T, / RЄ]CTAP, / [S] CTPAT, / CAM[૪] in six lines. DO IV 64.1 corr. (strategos of Kama). An important correction of the edition of the parallel examples. Some weakness of strike, otherwise, extremely fine.