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Trachy - John III Doukas-Vatatzes

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Issuer Empire of Nicaea (Byzantine states)
Emperor John III Doukas Vatatzes (1222-1254)
Type Coins
Value Aspron Trachy (1⁄120)
Currency First Hyperpyron Nomisma (1092-cca. 1300)
Composition Billon
Weight 3.30 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Concave
Technique Hammered (scyphate)
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
559979
References BCV# 2092
David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).

Obverse

Christ Pantokrator standing facing, two Crosses to either side

Script: Greek

Lettering: Ἰς Xς

Unabridged legend: Ἰησοῦς Χριστός

Translation: Jesus Christ

Reverse

Emperor John III wearing loros, crowned, standing facing to left, Theotokos/Virgin Mary with halo around head to right, both holding Patriarchal Cross between them.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΜΡ ΘΥ

Unabridged legend: Μήτηρ Θεοῦ

Translation: Mother of God

Mint

Magnesia ad Maeandrum, Ionia, Turkey

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