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ID:     8028
Type:     Byzantine
Region:     EMPIRE OF NICAEA
Issuer:     John III, Ducas-Vatatzes (Empire of Nicaea)
Date Ruled:     AD 1222-1254
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Hyperpyron
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 1222-1254
Diameter:     21 mm
Weight:     2.72 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     IC - XC
Obverse Description:     Christ enthroned facing, raising right
Reverse Description:     John standing left, crowned by Virgin Mary, MP ΘV above, blundered legend
Mint:     Magnesia
Primary Reference:     SBCV 2073
Reference2:     DOC IV, pl.XXIX, 4-5 and pl XXX,5-13
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=5434