Description
Collection Number: WC 10918
Object Number:
Dates: 1305 - 1320
Denomination: Basilicon
Dimensions: 21.77mm
Weight: 1.98g
Authority: Andronicus IIMichael IX
Languages: Greek
Obverse Type: KVPI BOHθI; Christ seated facing on backless throne, his right hand raised in benediction, his left resting on Gospel book; beside head, IC XC (horizontal line above IC XC)
Obverse Legend:
[KVPI] BOHO[I]
•KVII•
Obverse Inscription Languages: Greek
Obverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment: Horizontal line above MP θV
Reverse Type: VTOKRTOPC POMION (or variant): Andronicus II (bearded), standing on left and Michael (beardless) on right, holding between them a labarum on base, with circle beneath the plaque
Reverse Legend:
VTOKTO[P](C) POMIωN
Reverse Inscription Languages: Greek
Reverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Reverse Inscription Comments: N/A
Bibliography
DOC V n. 515 var., Plate 31
BMC Byz vol. 2 p. 626 n. 42, Plate LXXV,17
Ratto p. 118 n. 2237-2239, Plate LV
Sabatier p. n. , Plate
PCPC 167
LPC 64
Sommer --
Sear 2402 var.