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THEODORE COMNENUS DUCAS (as emperor of Thessalonica, 1225/7-1230). Silver Trachy. Thessalonica.
Obv: A/ΓIA/OC PH/TH/CA.
Full-length facing figure of the Virgin Hagiosoritissa nimbate and orans; star to left and right below inscription
Rev: ΘϵΟΔωΡΟC ΔϵCΠ Ο ΑΓΙΟC ΔΙΜΙΤΡΙΟC.
Standing facing figures of Theodore, on left, and St. Demetrius, on right handing castle with three towers to the emperor; above, manus dei.
DOC 2b var.; Sb 2159.
Condition: Extremely fine; a well preserved example of this rare issue, showing nearly the entire legend.
Weight: 4,48 g.
Diameter: 28 mm.
Obv: A/ΓIA/OC PH/TH/CA.
Full-length facing figure of the Virgin Hagiosoritissa nimbate and orans; star to left and right below inscription
Rev: ΘϵΟΔωΡΟC ΔϵCΠ Ο ΑΓΙΟC ΔΙΜΙΤΡΙΟC.
Standing facing figures of Theodore, on left, and St. Demetrius, on right handing castle with three towers to the emperor; above, manus dei.
DOC 2b var.; Sb 2159.
Condition: Extremely fine; a well preserved example of this rare issue, showing nearly the entire legend.
Weight: 4,48 g.
Diameter: 28 mm.