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EMPIRE OF NICAEA. Theodore II Ducas-Lascaris, Emperor of Nicaea (AD 1254-1258). AV hyperpyron (25mm, 4.23 gm, 5h). NGC VF 4/5 - 2/5, graffiti. Magnesia, dated Regnal Year 2 (AD 1255/6). IC-XC barred, Christ enthroned facing, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels in left; B (date) in right field / OΔω/ΡΟC/ΔЄC/TH (ligate)-Δ/Κ/ΟΛ/Κ/Ρ, Theodore (on left) standing facing, wearing loros and divitision, labarum in right hand, akakia in left, being crowned by the Virgin Mary (on right) standing facing, wearing pallium and maphorium, nimbate head slightly left; MHP-ΘV flanking her head. Sear 2136.
From the Morris Collection
HID02901242017
Estimate: 200-300 USD
EMPIRE OF NICAEA. Theodore II Ducas-Lascaris, Emperor of Nicaea (AD 1254-1258). AV hyperpyron (25mm, 4.23 gm, 5h). NGC VF 4/5 - 2/5, graffiti. Magnesia, dated Regnal Year 2 (AD 1255/6). IC-XC barred, Christ enthroned facing, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels in left; B (date) in right field / OΔω/ΡΟC/ΔЄC/TH (ligate)-Δ/Κ/ΟΛ/Κ/Ρ, Theodore (on left) standing facing, wearing loros and divitision, labarum in right hand, akakia in left, being crowned by the Virgin Mary (on right) standing facing, wearing pallium and maphorium, nimbate head slightly left; MHP-ΘV flanking her head. Sear 2136.
From the Morris Collection
HID02901242017
Estimate: 200-300 USD