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John II Comnenus

State: Byzantium
Mint: Constantinople
uid: 2881
Obverse: IW/ΔªC/ÏO/TH(or similar) left, full length facing-standing figures of the emperor left, with beard, wearing divitision, loros and stemma, decorated with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in his left hand, his right hand is laid on his chest, and the Virgin right, nimbate, wearing pallium and maphorium, Her left hand is laid on Her chest and crowning the emperor with Her right hand, ΘV(sometimes inversed) between their heads, MP(sometimes inversed) in field right
Reverse: +Kª ROHΘªI, Christ enthroned facing, on square-backed throne, wich arms are ornamented with pellets, with nimbus with cross, wearing pallium and colobium, holding Gospel with His left and blessing with His right hand in front of His chest, IC left, XC right  
nominal value: gold hyperpyron
Description:

F. - Concaved

D. - 30-33 mm.
Date added: 2011-12-29 17:55:16    Hits: 275
               
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