SINCONA AG
Auction 37 16 May 2017
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THEODORUS I LASCARIS, 1208-1222
Mint of Magnesia
Silver aspron trachy,1208-1212 (?).
Obv. Christ enthroned facing, with nimbus, wearing tunic and colobium, holding book of Gospels; in field, IC – XC.
Rev. (ΘEO)Δ(ωPOC DECΠ)OITЄ Theodore on l., wearing divitision, loros and sagion, and St. Theodore on r., nimbate, and wearing military tunic, breastplate and sagion, both holding sheathed sword and long, star-tipped shaft.
Sear 2064. DOC 30, 2-3.
4.24 g. Scyphate form. Good toning, Rev. legend fragmentary. Extremely fine.
Purchased from Simon Bendall, London, in August 1981.
Mint of Magnesia
Silver aspron trachy,1208-1212 (?).
Obv. Christ enthroned facing, with nimbus, wearing tunic and colobium, holding book of Gospels; in field, IC – XC.
Rev. (ΘEO)Δ(ωPOC DECΠ)OITЄ Theodore on l., wearing divitision, loros and sagion, and St. Theodore on r., nimbate, and wearing military tunic, breastplate and sagion, both holding sheathed sword and long, star-tipped shaft.
Sear 2064. DOC 30, 2-3.
4.24 g. Scyphate form. Good toning, Rev. legend fragmentary. Extremely fine.
Purchased from Simon Bendall, London, in August 1981.