Half stavraton of John VII Palaeologus SB2562

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Sear:2562
DOC:vol..pl.,
Ruler:John VII Palaeologus (1399-1402)
Metal:Silver
Denomination:Half stavraton
Mint:Constantinople
Description:John VII Palaeologus (1399-1403). AR half Stavraton (quarter hyperpyron). Constantinople. IC-XC, Bust of Christ Pantocrator, with cross nimbus, wearing himation over chiton, holding book of gospels and raising right hand, C-P across fields / + IWANIC BACILEVC O PALAOLOGO, Bust of John with forked beard, nimbate, wearing domed cross and pendilia, dot in right field. DOC 1328, Sear 2562.
Avers:IC-XC
Avers description:Bust of Christ Pantocrator, with cross nimbus, wearing himation over chiton, holding book of gospels and raising right hand, C-P across fields
Revers:+ IWANIC BACILEVC O PALAOLOGO
Revers description:Bust of John with forked beard, nimbate, wearing domed cross and pendilia, dot in right field.
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