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John Asen II

State: Bulgaria
Mint: Thessalonica
uid: 1BG
Obverse:   Full length facing-standing figures of the emperor, beard and moustache, with low stemma decorated with prependoulia, wearing large maniakon, large loros and divitision, with a "lattice decoration" and a pellet in each separate cell of it. Saint Demetrius is with nimbus, dressed in chain-armour, tunic and sagion, standing on suppendion and is giving sword with his left hand and crowning the emperor with his right hand.
Reverse: Christ Chalkitus in full length with large cross nimbus, wearing tunic and kolobion, stepped on suppendion, blessing with His right and holding Gospel with His left hand.
rarity: U
nominal value: gold hyperpyron
Description:

Flat - concave

D - 33 mm.

W - 4.33 gr.
Date added: 2010-11-13 20:01:05    Hits: 284
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