Trachy of Michael VIII Palaeologus SB2301

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Ruler:Michael VIII Palaeologus (1261-1282)
Metal:AE
Denomination:Trachy
Mint:Thessalonica
Description:Michael VIII Palaeologus 1261-1282 AD, AE Trachy, Thessalonica mint. 1.68 gr. Winged patriarchal cross / Michael on left, holding labarum, and St. Demetrius on right, holding spear, standing facing, holding sword between them, large 8-point star above. (Note: the way this coin was struck has formed two stars). DOC V 161, SB 2301.
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