| Description: | Empire of Nicaea, Theodore I Comnenus-Lascaris (1208-1221). AR trachy, Magnesia mint, 1212-1221 AD. 4.17 gr. IC-XC to left and right, O MC EMMA D L N HL down the fields, bust of Christ Emmanuel, nimbate facing, holding scroll QEODWROC, Theodore, crowned with cross above, wearing loros and divitision, standing facing on left, holding sword, and St. Theodore, bearded and nimbate, in military dress, standing on right, holding between them a patriarchal cross on long shaft on base of three steps. DOC 4, Sear 2066. |
