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ID:
980
Type:
Byzantine
Region:
BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Issuer:
John II, Comnenus
Date Ruled:
AD 1118-1143
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
Tetarteron
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
1118-1143
Diameter:
17 mm
Weight:
3.6 g
Obverse Description:
Bust of the Virgin orans, nimbate and wearing pallium and maphorium, to left MP, to right ΘV
Reverse Legend:
ΙΩ / ∆ΣC/ΠΟΤ / ΤΩ/ΠΟΡ − ΦΥ/ΡΟ/ΓΣ/ΝΗ/Τ (or similar)
Reverse Description:
John standing facing, wearing crown, divitision and chlamys, holding jeweled scepter and globus cruciger
Mint:
Constantinople
Primary Reference:
SBCV 1946
Reference2:
D.O.,13.7
Photograph Credit:
FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=2997
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