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ID:     75001178
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Byzantine
Region:     EMPIRE OF THESSALONICA
Issuer:     Theodore, Comnenus-Ducas (Empire of Thessalonica)
Date Ruled:     AD 1224-1230
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Trachy
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     Type B. circa 1227
Weight:     2.60 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     IA/ΦI/AC/O/* / PH/TH/CΔ/*
Obverse Description:     Standing facing figure of the Theotokos, orans; IA/ΦI/AC/O/(star) to right; PH/TH/CΔ/(star) to left
Reverse Legend:     ΘEOΔWPOC ΔECΠOT OΛIOC ΔIMTPI
Reverse Description:     Theodore, wearing crown and loros, and St. Demetrius, nimbate, standing facing, holding castle between themselves
Mint:     Thessalonica
Primary Reference:     DOC 2b = Hendy pl. 37, 4 var. (obv. legend)
Reference2:     SB 2159
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=104086
Grade:     Near VF, toned, double struck on obverse
Notes:     Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 1178 Extremely rare.