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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     970 Type:     Byzantine Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE Issuer:     Isaac II, Angelus Date Ruled:     AD 1185-1195 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Tetarteron Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 1185-1195 Diameter:     20 mm Weight:     3.4 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Legend:     O X AP-X MI (or similar) Obverse Description:     Bust of Archangel Michael, beardless and nimbate, wearing loros and holding jewelled sceptre (sometimes surmounted by trefoil) and cross on globe. Reverse Legend:     ICA AKI OC DE CPO TH C (or similar) Reverse Description:     Isaac, crowned bust facing, wearing loros, holding cross-tipped sceptre and akakia. Mint:     Thessalonica Primary Reference:     SBCV 2005 Reference2:     Hendy pl. 21,10-11 Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=3014

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