Description
Collection Number: WC 11544
Object Number:
Dates: 1204 - 1261
Denomination: Aspron Trachy Nomisma
Dimensions: 22.50mm
Weight: 1.88g
Authority: Latin States
Languages: Greek
Obverse Type: θV in upper field; Virgin, nimbate, wearing tunic and maphorion, seated upon throne with back, holds beardless, nimbate head of Christ on breast
Obverse Legend:
[ θV]
Obverse Inscription Languages: Greek
Obverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment: N/A
Reverse Type: MNOVHΛ ΔCΠOTHC or MNOVHΛ ΠOPVPOГEN frequently blundered and/or retrograde. Full length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision and chlamys; holds in right hand labarum on long shaft and in left anexikakia
Reverse Legend:
[MNOVHΛ] ΔCΠO(THC)
Reverse Inscription Languages: Greek
Reverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Reverse Inscription Comments: N/A
Bibliography
DOC IV p. 673 n. 1, Plate XLVIII
BMC Byz vol. 2 p. 557n. 58. Plate LXX,7 (Manuel I)
Ratto --
Sabatier p. n. , Plate
Sommer p. 366 n. 68.3
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