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ID:     2223
Type:     Byzantine
Region:     LATIN RULERS
Issuer:     Latin Rulers of Thessalonica
Date Ruled:     AD 1204-1224
Metal:     Billon
Denomination:     Aspron trachy
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 1204-1224
Diameter:     26.7 mm
Weight:     2.4 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     IC XC in field
Obverse Description:     Christ enthroned facing, wearing tunic and colobium, Gospels in left, star (asterisk) right and left. No back to the throne.
Reverse Description:     Half length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divistion, colla piece and a panelled loros. In right hand holds a cepter cruciger and in left, globus cruciger.
Mint:     Thessalonica
Primary Reference:     SBCV 2055
Reference2:     DOC 23.1-24.6
Reference3:     Hendy pl. 28, 1-4
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=3646