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ID:     143
Type:     Byzantine
Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Issuer:     Isaac II, Angelus
Date Ruled:     AD 1185-1195
Metal:     Billon
Denomination:     Aspron trachy
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 1185-1195
Diameter:     28.4 mm
Weight:     3.4 g
Obverse Legend:     MP-ΘV
Obverse Description:     The Virgin enthroned facing, nimbate, wears pallium and maphorium; holds before Her nimbate head of infant Christ
Reverse Legend:     to l. I/CAA/KI/OC, to r. ∆eC/ΠO/TH/C
Reverse Description:     Isaac stg. facing; wears crown, divitision, loros, and sagion; cruciform scepter in l., akakia in r., crowned by hand of God upper r. to right
Mint:     Constantinople
Primary Reference:     SBCV 2003
Reference2:     DOC B 3a.-3i.1
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=3018