#LBR: | 22430 |
Sear: | 2243 |
DOC: | vol.V.pl.,0 |
Ruler: | Michael VIII Palaeologus (1261-1282) |
Metal: | Gold |
Denomination: | Hyperpyron |
Mint: | Constantinople |
Description: | Michael VIII Palaeologus. AV Hyperpyron. Constantinople mint. AV: Mary, bust facing, hands raised, within city walls with six groups of towers, all within double border, five dots in upper left field. RV: Nimbate bust of Archangel Michael behind left, presenting Michael VIII, kneeling half-right, arms extended to Christ, nimbate, seated facing, placing his right hand on Michael head and holding book of Gospels. DOC vol.V.pl.,0 |
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Avers description: | Mary, bust facing, hands raised, within city walls with six groups of towers, all within double border, five dots in upper left field. |
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Revers description: | Nimbate bust of Archangel Michael behind left, presenting Michael VIII, kneeling half-right, arms extended to Christ, nimbate, seated facing, placing his right hand on Michael head and holding book of Gospels. |
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