coin project
Stable diffusion
Please support our sponsors


Log In | Register
[83796 Coins (44240 Unverified)]
 
 
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:     76001701
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Byzantine
Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Issuer:     Michael VIII, Palaeologus
Date Ruled:     AD 1261-1282
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Trachy
Struck / Cast:     struck
Weight:     1.92 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     MHP-QV
Obverse Description:     Michael standing facing, holding raised sword and shield
Reverse Description:     Michael, holding cross-tipped scepter, and St. George, standing facing, holding labarum between them
Mint:     Magnesia
Primary Reference:     DOC 26
Reference2:     SB 2248 (Constantinople)
Reference3:     Bendall & Donald 5
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=109376
Grade:     VF, areas of light toning, U+201CAU+201D graffito on edge of reverse
Notes:     Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1701 Very rare.