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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:     80000846      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Byzantine Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE Issuer:     Michael VIII, Palaeologus Date Ruled:     AD 1261-1282 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Trachy Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 1261-1282 Weight:     3.57 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Legend:     ΓΟΑΔΙ−ΤΡΙΟC Obverse Description:     Demetrios, in military outfit, holding sword and shield Reverse Legend:     MX AV ΔΣCΠΟΤΙC Reverse Description:     Michael, wearing loros, standing facing, holding patriarchal cross set on globus in right hand and labarum in left; to left, eight-rayed star Mint:     Thessalonica Primary Reference:     cf. DOC 169-70 (attributes reversed, no star in field) Reference2:     cf. SB 2303 Reference3:     cf. PCPC 76 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=133069 Grade:     VF, dark green patina, area of double strike on reverse Notes:     Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 846 Very rare variety.

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