John Comnenus-Ducas, as emperor of Thessalonica, 1237-1242. Trachy (Billon, 18 mm, 0.54 g, 6 h), Series III (small module), Thessalonica mint. Facing head of cherub with four wings. Rev. John, holding akakia, and St. Demetrius, holding sword, holding between them a long cross surmounted by pellet. DOC 25a. SB 2210. Very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.