Trachy of Michael II and John III (Epirus) SB2237

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Ruler:Michael II and John III (Epirus) (1246-1271)
Metal:AE
Denomination:Trachy
Mint:Arta
Description:Despotate of Epirus, John III (emperor 1222-1254) and Michael II Angelus (Despot 1230-1267). AE Aspron Trachy. Arta mint, ca. 1248. 2.22 gr. Stylized representation of city walls, towers and gate / M-I X-O across fields, Michael standing facing on left, holding hand on his breast and akakia, and John on right, holding cross-tipped sceptre and crowning Michael with his right hand. DOC 3, Sear 2237.
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