The Empire of Nicaea. Theodore II, Ducas-Lascaris (1254-1258). AV Hyperpyron, Magnesia mint. Obv. Christ seated facing upon throne without back, hand raised in benediction, holding Gospels in left. Rev. Standing facing figures of Theodore, wearing loros and divitision, holding labarum and akakia, and the Theotokos, wearing maphorium over chiton, crowning the emperor. Cf. D.O. 1. Sear 2136. AV. g. 4.38 mm. 27.50 R. About EF/EF.