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AE follis Justinian I SB 163, yr 1349 viewsObverse: DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVG, helmeted, cuirassed bust facing holding cross on globe and shield; cross to right.
Reverse: Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year to right XIII (13), officina letter below A , mintmark CON.
Date: 539/40 CE
Mint: Constantinople
Sear 163 DO 37-61
36mm, 19.53g
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Manuel I Komnenus electrum aspron trachy SB195748 viewsObverse: IC-XC OEMMANVOHA Facing bust of Christ, bearded facing pallium, colobium, Gospela in left.
Reverse: MANOYHA (delta) ECIII (or similar), Virgan Mary nimbate stdg on r. wears pallium and maphorium, crowns emperor with right hand, Manuel stdg on l. wears divitison, loros and chlamys, holds labarum and akakia
Date: 8 April 1143-24 Sept 1180 CE
Mint: Constantinople
Sear 1957
33mm 4.33gm EF cracked

ex Forum
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Latin trachy Hendy type A SB 202148 viewsObverse: Virgin nimbate on throne with back, wearing tunic and maphorion, holding nimbate head of Christ on breast
Reverse: Emperor stg. wearing stemma divitision, and chlamys holding labarum r., anexikakia L.
Sear 2021 Hendy type A, pl 25,6-10
Mint: Crusaders Constantinople
Attributed to early period Baldwin (1204-05), Henry (1205-16) and Peter de Courtenai(1216-19).
20/24 mm 1.36gm
wileyc
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Billion trachy small module Type G SB 205047 viewsObverse: Virgin enthroned holding nimbate head of Christ on Her breast
Reverse: Theodore and St Theodore stg, facing holding patriarchal cross between them, Emperor on l., wears stemma, divitision, a collor piece and simple panelled loros, hold labarum in r. hand and saint wears a short militar tunic and breast plate holds spear in left, resting over shoulder.
As Theodore I Lascaris of Nicaea (1208-22) first billion coinage
Mint: uncertain
Date 1204-?
sear 2050 H. 29 19-20 Type G
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AE small trachy Manuel Comnenus-Ducas SB 218447 viewsObverse: Bust of St. Demetrius
Reverse: Manuel l., and Archangel Michael r. stg. holding labarum between them
Mint: Thessalonia
Date: 1230-1237 CE
Sear 2184 Num Chron 1978, p 111,333-4
13mm .73gm
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Latin trachy Hendy type W SB 205447 viewsObverse: Cross on base IC/NK in arms
Reverse: Full length figure of emperor wearing stemma, short military tunic, breastplate, and sagion; holds in r. hand spear and in l., gl. cr.
Mint: Crusaders Constantinople
Date:1204-61 CE
SB 2054
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Billion aspron trachy John II SB 1944 Variation B47 viewsObverse:(worn) Bust of Christ facing on footstool wearing nimbus cr. pallium and colobium.
Reverse: + IWAECIIOT T II(theta)VPgammaNT or similar, John stg facing, wearing crown and loros, and holding cruciform sceptre sometimes with additional bar on shaft as on this coin, and gl. cr.
Mint: Thessalonica
Date: 1118-1143 CE
Sear 1944 H 10.9-11
28mm 3.76gm
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Byzantine coin weight, 1/2 nomismat, 2 scripula47 viewsfour pellets on both sides
10mm by 9mm 3mm, 2.78g
wileyc
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AE follis Justinian I SB 16346 viewsObverse: DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVG (or similar) Helmeted and cuir. bust facing, holding gl. cr. and sheild, to r. cross.
Reverse: Large M bewteen ANNO and regnal year XU (15) cross above, officina letter "delta" Con in ex.
Mint: Constantinople
Date: 541/2 CE
Sear 163 DO 37-61
32mm 22.70gm
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Billion trachy Theodore I Commenus-Ducus SB 216246 viewsObverse: Christ enthroned
Reverse Theodore L., and St. Demetrius .
Mint: Thessalonica
Date: 1224-1230
Sear 2162
26mm 2.4gm
wileyc
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Billion trachy Manuel -Ducas SB 2177 Type A trimmed46 viewsObverse; Bust of St. Demetrius, beardless and nimbate, wearing tunic, breastplate, and sagion; holds in r. hand spear, and in l., hilt of sword or cross.
Reverse: Full length figure of ruler(Manuel) crowned by Christ, bearded and nimbate. Emperor wears stemma, divitision, and paneled chlamys; holds in r. hand scepter crucifier and in l., anexikakia. Christ wears tunic and kolobion holds Gospels in l. hand.
Mint: Thessalonica
Date: 1230-37CE
Sear 2177
20mm, .80g
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Byzantine coin weight, one nomismat46 viewsN with pellets, plain side
12mm by 12mm by 3mm, 3.92 g
(Weber, 419)
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AE follis Romanus I, SB 176046 viewsObverse: bASILEVS RWM, crowned, bearded, facing bust of Romanus, wearing chlamys, holding labarum and cross on globe
Reverse: RWMA - N EN QEW bA - SILEVS RW - MAIWN, legend in four lines.
Mint: Constantinople
Date: 913-959 CE
25mm, 5.13g
SB 1760, DO 25
DHC
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Maud of Hainaut 46 viewsO: +MAhAVTA PACH' Cross
R: DE CLARENCIA, castle tornois pheon below
Mint: Glarentza
Date: 1316-1318 CE
ccs36
18mm, .84g
ex Allen Berman
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AE small module follis Anastasius I SB 1646 viewsObverse: DN ANASTASIVS PP AVG Diad, draped and cuir. Bust facing rt.
Reverse: Large M, star to r and l. CON in exergue
Mint: Constantinople
Date: 491-518 CE
SB 16
25mm, 8.21g
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Billion aspron trachy John II SB 1944 Variation A45 viewsObverse:(worn) Bust of Christ facing on footstool wearing nimbus cr. pallium and colobium.
Reverse: + IWAECIIOT T II(theta)VPgammaNT or similar, John stg facing, wearing crown and loros, and holding cruciform sceptre sometimes with additional bar on shaft as on this coin, and gl. cr.
Mint: Thessalonica
Date: 1118-1143 CE
Sear 1944 H 10.9-11
30mm 4.45gm
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Tancred as Regent 1101-12 CE45 viewsObverse: Bust of Christ nimbate
Reverse" cross, pellets at end of arms, S below,
Mint: Antioch
Date: 1101-1112 CE
Malloy p199#5, Schlumberger plateii/#6
18mm 2.91gm
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Billion trachy small module SB 204545 viewsObverse: Christ bearded nimbate, wearing tunic and colobion std. on throne with back, holding gospelsEmperor std. E in L.
Reverse: Emperor std. wearing stemma, divitision, and chlamys, holding sword in r. point towards ground, and globus cruciger in l.
Mint:Constantinople
Date: 1204-1260 CE
Sear 2045 H.29.4-6
17mm 1.04
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AR Asper Manuel I Comnenus (1238-1263 CE) sb260145 viewsObverse: OA(gamma)I-EV(gamma)ENI, St Eugenius stg. holding long cross.
Reverse: MNA-OKH Manuel stg. holding labarum and akakia, MANUS DEI upper r.
Mint:Trebizond
Date: 1238-1263 CE
SB 2601
22mm, 2.82g
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AE Decanummium Maurice Tiberius44 viewsObverse: DN MAY CN P AY( or similar) Bust facing, wearing crown with trefoil ornament and consular robes, in r. hand, mappa; in l., eagle tipped sceptre.
Reverse: Large I between ANNP and regnal year (X, I), cross above THEUP in ex
Mint: Theoupolis (Antioch)
Date: 593/4 CE
Sear 537 DO 203-12
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AE follis Justinian I SB 15844 viewsObverse: DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVG Diad., dr. and cuir bust r.
Reverse: LArge M between star and cross, cross above, officina letter "delta", CON in ex
Mint: Constantinople
Date: 527-538 CE
Sear 158 DO 58
29mm 13.72gm
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Billion trachy small module Type D SB 204744 viewsObverse: IC XC barred in field, Christ seated on throne, bearded nimbate, wearing tunic and colobion Asterisk above cushion of throne both sides.
Reverse: Half-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision and collor-piece, panelled loros of simplified type. holds in l. hand globus cruciger, in r. scepter cr.
Mint: Thessalonica
Date:1204-?
sear 2047 H. 29.10-12, Type D
14mm 1.84gm
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Clipped Latin trachy Hendy type D SB 202444 viewsObverse: Bust of CHrist beardless and nimbate, wearing tunic and colobion holding scroll
Reverse: Emperor, stg, wearing stemma and simplified loros as well as sagion holding scepter cruciger in r. and globus cruciger in l.
Mint: Constantinople
1204-1219 CE
Sear 2024
20mm 1.54 gm
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Billion trachy Theodore I Commenus-Ducus SB 216444 viewsObverse: Christ enthroned
Reverse Theodore L., and St. Demetrius r., stg holding cross in circle on staff between them.
Mint: Thessalonica
Date: 1224-1230
Sear 2164
17mm .89gm
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Byzantine coin weight 1/3 tremissis44 viewsplain both sides
7mm by 7mm by 2mm, 1.37g
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Justin II half follis sb 37344 viewsObverse: DN IVSTINVS PP AVG, Justin at left, Sophia at right, seated facing on double-throne, both nimbate, Justin holding cross on globe, Sophia holding sceptre, cross between their heads
Reverse:Large K, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year to right (X) 10, mintmark KYZ
Mint: Cyzicus
Date: 574/5 CE
SB 373
21mm, 5.00g
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Latin Trachy Hendy type B SB 205644 viewsObverse: IC XC in field Columnar legend O?EM?MA on left, NOV/HA on right. Bust of Christ Emmanuel bearded and nimbate wearing tunic and Kolobion holds gospels in left, blesses with r.
Reverse: Full length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision collar piece and chamys holds in rt hand labarum[headed scepter and in left globus crucifier.
Mint: Constantinople
Date: 1204-1261 CE
SB 2057 CLBC 11.24.1
21mm, 1.72g
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1/2 Nomisima coin weight43 viewsEngraved IB
12 silquAE/keratia
10mm/2mm 1.91g
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Maximinus II 43 viewsObverse:Bust rt.impcgalvalmaximinvspfavg
Reverse: Genio/ naked patera from which liguid flows. ANT ex, Z
Mint: Antioch
Date: 310-311 CE
RIC-VI
22mm, 6.51
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Billion aspron trachy John II SB 1944 Variation B43 viewsObverse:(worn) Bust of Christ facing on footstool wearing nimbus cr. pallium and colobium.
Reverse: + IWAECIIOT T II(theta)VPgammaNT or similar, John stg facing, wearing crown and loros, and holding cruciform sceptre sometimes with additional bar on shaft as on this coin, and gl. cr.
Mint: Thessalonica
Date: 1137-1143 CE
Sear 1944 H 10.9-11
28mm 3.09gm
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AE follis Justin I SB 6243 viewsObverse: DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVG Diad., dr. and cuir. bust r.
Reverse: Large M between star and star, cross above, CON exergue.
Officina letter "E" below M
Mint: Constantinople
Sear 62
Date: 518-527 AG
37mm 18.12gm
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Nicephorus II Phocas AE follis SB178343 viewsObverse: NICIFR bASIL RW, crowned bust facing with short beard, wearing loros and additional jewelled robe, holding cross-topped sceptre and trefoil on globe.
Reverse: NICHF-EN QEW bA-SILEVS RW-MAIWN, legend in four lines.
Date: 963-969 CE
Mint: Constantinople
Sear 1783 DOC 7
25mm, 6.09g
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AE follis Romanus I, SB 176043 viewsObverse: bASILEVS RWM, crowned, bearded, facing bust of Romanus, wearing chlamys, holding labarum and cross on globe
Reverse: RWMA - N EN QEW bA - SILEVS RW - MAIWN, legend in four lines.
Mint: Constantinople
Date: 913-959 CE
25mm, 3.48g
SB 1760, DO 25
DHC
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AE Pentanummium Justinian I SB 24142 viewsObverse: Bust Rt., D.N. IVSTINIANVS PP AVG usually incomplete
Reverse: Large E, Officina letter "Delta" to Rt.
Date 529-539 AD
Mint: Theoupolis (Antioch)
Sear 241 D.O. 268
15mm 2.20 gm
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AE follis Justinian I SB 16042 viewsObverse: DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVG Diad., dr. and cuir. bust r.
Reverse: LArge M between two stars, cross above, Officina letter "A" CON in ex
Date: 527-538 CE
Mint: Constantinople
Sear 160 DO 30
32mm 16.41gm
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AE decanummium Justinian I SB 23942 viewsObverse: DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVG or similar usually blundered, Helmeted and cuir. bust facing holding gl. cr. and sheild; to r., cross.
Reverse: Large I, cross above, ANNO to left, regnal yr XXXU or UI, THEUP in ex.
Mint: Antioch/Theoupolis
Date 561-563 CE
Sear 239 DO 264-7
19mm 3.91gm
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AE assarion Andronicus II and Michael IX42 viewsObverse: Andronicus l., and Michael r., holding labarum between them.
Reverse: KVPIE CWCON TUCBCIAEIC around bust of Christ
Mint: Constantinople
Date: 1295-1320 CE
Sear 2436
12/16mm 1.00 gm
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AE trachy Andronicus Palaeologus II SB 239342 viewsObverse: Large six pointed star,
Reverse: Andronicus stanging, holding a Large B in each hand.
Mint: Thessalonica
Date: 1282-1328 CE
Sear 2393 Gr.1454
14/17 mm .54 gm
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Justin II half follis sb 37342 viewsObverse: DN IVSTINVS PP AVG, Justin at left, Sophia at right, seated facing on double-throne, both nimbate, Justin holding cross on globe, Sophia holding sceptre, cross between their heads
Reverse:Large K, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year to right (X) 10, mintmark KYZ
Mint: Cyzicus
Date: 574/5 CE
SB 373
21mm, 5.36g
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AE follis Justinian I SB 163, yr 1342 viewsObverse: DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVG, helmeted, cuirassed bust facing holding cross on globe and shield; cross to right.
Reverse: Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year to right XIII (13), officina letter below A , mintmark CON.
Date: 539/40 CE
Mint: Constantinople
Sear 163 DO 37-61
40mm, 21.09g
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AE follis Heraclius SB 80542 viewsObverse: dd NN hERACLIYS ET hERA> CONST PP A or similar often overstruck as in this coin though on reverse. Heraclius, bearded on l., and Heraclius Constantine on r. stg facing each wearing crown and chlamys, and holding gl. cr. or occasionally long cross in rt hand; between their heads, cross.
Reverse: As last but sometimes with chi Rho rt facing as in this coin, sometimes with cross, Large M between ANNO and numerals representing the regnal yr. U yr %, Officina yr below (gamma), con in ex.
Mint: Constantinople
Date: 614/5 CE
Sear 805
32mm, 11.57gm
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1 nomisma weight42 views1 Nomisma weight

12mm by 12mm by 4mm thick

large N pellet above and below
pellet on each corner of N

3.7g underweight possibly filed on back side

Hendin 349-356; Weber Pg13-24.
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Bronze weight42 views16 by 16 by 1mm
IB on one side blank on other.
Ib stands for 12, 4.03/12=.33
possible apothecary weight
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AE 12 nummi Phocas 41 viewsObverse: Legand unintelligigble, diad., dr and cuir. bust r. beardless
Reverse: Large IB, cross between no steps. AAEZ (second "A" without cross piece, and "Z" with cross piece
Mint: Alexandria
Date: 602-610 CE
Sear 679 DO 106
14mm 3.17gm
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AE follis Phocas41 viewsObverse: ON FOCA NE PE AV Phocas on l., Leontia on r., stg facing, Emperor holds gl. cr., Empress sometimes nimbate holds cruciform sceptre; between heads cross.
Reverse: Large M between ANNO and regnal yr. III, cross above THEUP in ex.
Mint: Theoupolis(Antioch)
Date: 604/5 CE
Sear 671 DO 83-9
25mm 8.51gm
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Manuel I Komnenus billion aspron trachy Manuel I SB196641 viewsObverse: IC-XC (bar above) in field, Christ bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and colobion, seated upon throne without back; holds gospels in left hand.
Reverse: MAN(monogram)HA AECIIOT or var, MP OV bar above in upper right field, Full-length figure of emperor, bearded on left, crowned by Virgin nimbate. Emperor wears stemma, divitision, collar-peice, and jewelled loros of simplified type; holds in right hand labarum-headed scepter, and in left globus cruciger. Virgin wears tunic and maphorion.
four main varieties:
Mint: Constantinople
Date: 1167-1183?
Sear 1966 Var A, Fourth coinage, H 16.1-6
Three jewels on emperor's loros between waist and collar-piece
30mm 3.77gm
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AE trachy (cut) Andronicus Palaeologus II SB 238441 viewsObverse: Winged patriarchal cross
Reverse: Andronicus stg. holding akakia and labarum
Mint: Thessalonica
Date 1282-1328 CE
Sear 2384 Gr 1446
19mm 0.83 gm
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Billion trachy small module SB 204541 viewsObverse: Christ bearded nimbate, wearing tunic and colobion std. on throne with back, holding gospelas in L.
Reverse: Emperor std. wearing stemma, divitision, and chlamys, holding swoard in r. point towards ground, and globus cruciger in l.
Mint:Constantinople
Date: 1204-1260 CE
Sear 2045 H.29.4-6
21mm 1.22
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Two Scripula/ One half coin nomisma41 viewsPlain sides beveled edge
10mm by 8mm, 4mm. 2.90g
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AE follis Justin II SB 369 Off A, regnal yr 3 41 viewsObverse: DN IVSTINVS PP AVG (or similar) Justin, on l., and Sophia on r. Both seated facing on double throne, nimbate, he holds gl. cr., she holds cruciform sceptre.
Reverse: ANNO to l., cross above Lg. M, B officinae, yr 3 NIKO in ex.
Date: 567/8 CE
Sear 369, DO 92-103
29mm, 13.00 gm
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AE follis Romanus I, SB 176041 viewsObverse: bASILEVS RWM, crowned, bearded, facing bust of Romanus, wearing chlamys, holding labarum and cross on globe
Reverse: RWMA - N EN QEW bA - SILEVS RW - MAIWN, legend in four lines.
Mint: Constantinople
Date: 913-959 CE
26mm, 5.31g
SB 1760, DO 25
DHC
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AE follis Constantine VII SB 176141 viewsObverse: CONST bASIL ROM, crowned bust of Constantine facing, with short beard and wearing vertical loros, holding akakia and cross on globe.
Reverse: CONST / EN QEO BA / SILEVS R / OMEON, legend in four lines.
Mint: Constantinople
Date: 913-959 CE
21mm, 5.01g
SB 1761, DOC 26
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Islamic weight41 viewsten dirham weight, with dirhams of 2.4g
beaded ring both ends
one end with three dots and unclear signa
16mm/17mm 24.12g
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Lead Amulet41 viewscircle 22mm
cross one side pellet in each arm
reverse arms outlined with pellets
3.92g
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AE Pentanummium Tiberius II Constantine, SB 43840 viewsObverse: DM Tib CON PP (or similar), Diad., dr. and cuir. bust r.
Reverse: Large U
Mint: Constantinople
Date:578-582 AD
SB.438 DO 22
16mm 1.30 gm
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AE follis Justinian I SB 16340 viewsObverse: DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVG (or similar) Helmeted and cuir, bust facing holding gl. cr. and sheild; to r. cross
Reverse: Large M between ANNO and regnal year XUIII (18), cross above, CON in ex, and officina letter "E"
Date: 544/5 CE
Mint: Constantinople
Sear 163 DO 37-61
33mm 17.67gm
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AE Decanummium Maurice Tiberius, SB 53640 viewsObverse: Legend is normally a blundered form of Tiberius in this case a nATST - MAV, bust facing, wearing crown with trefoil ornament and consular robes, in r. hand, mappa; in l. hand a eagle tipped sceptre.
Reverse: LArge X between ANNO and regnal yr (G) 6, cross above P or R below.
Mint: Constantinople
Date: 587/8 CE
Sear 536 DO 194-201
3.22gm
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Billion trachy lg module, clipped type P SB 203640 viewsObverse: IC XC barred in field, Bust of Christ, beardless and nimbate, wearing tunic and colobion, hold scroll in l. hand.
Reverse: XX
AM
Full length figure of Archangel Michael nimbate, wearing short miltary tunic, breastplate, and sagion, holds in r. hand jewelled scepter and in L. Globus cruciger
Mint: Constantinople
Date: 1230-60 CE
Sear 2036 H. 27.3-4 Type P attributed mostly to Baldwin de Courtenai by Malloy et al
15mm .84gm
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Billion trachy lg module Hendy Type A (of Thessalonica) SB 205540 viewsObverse: Christ bearded and nimbate, seated on backless hrone, holds Gospels in l. Asterisk above cushion on each side.
Reverse: Emperor, half length wearing stemma, divitision, collor and loros, holds scepter cruciger in r. and globus cruciger in l.
Mint: Thessalonica
Date: 1204-1224 Attributed to Boniface de Montferrat )1204-07) or Demetrius de Montferrat bu Malloy et al
Sear 2055 Hendy type A 28.1-4
23mm .95gm
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Byzantine coin weight 1 nomismat/4 scripula40 viewsfour pellets one side
11mm by 10mm by 3mm, 3.84g
(Weber, 96)
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AE follis Justinian I SB 163 yr 1940 viewsObverse: DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVG, helmeted, cuirassed bust facing holding cross on globe and shield; cross to right.
Reverse: Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year to right XUIIII (19), officina letter below Delta , mintmark CON.
Date: 545/6 CE
Mint: Constantinople
Sear 163 DO 37-61
35mm, 16.66g
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AE Pentanummium Justin I SB 11139 viewsObverse: DN IVSTINVS PP AVG, Diad., dr. and cuir. bust r.
Reverse: The tyche of Antioch seated L., to L. reverse E, all within shrine.
Mint: Antioch
Date: 518-527 AD
Sear 111, DO 57
10mm 1.99gm

Tyche was regarded as a patron deity of luck or good fortune for many cities in ancient greece. Pentanummia under Justin I have the seated figure of the Tyche of Antioch under an Arch. Gierson notes this to be one of the rare examples of a pagen type of diety in sixth century coinage.
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AE follis Justin II SB 36039 viewsObverse: DN IVSTINVS PP AVG (or similar) Justin, on L., and Sophia, on r., seated facing on double throne, both nimbate; he holds gl. cr., she holds cruciform sceptre; rarely with cross between heads.
Reverse: Large M between ANNP and regnal year (U) yr 5, cross above, officina letter "delta" below, In ex. CON.
Date: 569/70 CE
Mint: constantinople
Sear 360 DO 22-43
29mm 12.35 gm
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AE tetarteron Alexios I SB 192939 viewsObverse: Bust of Christ facing wearing numbus cr. pallium and colobium and raiising r. hand in bendediction; in l. book of Gospels to l IC-to r. XC
Reverse: +AAZI AECII Bust facing wearing crown and jewelled chlamys and holding cruciform sceptre and gl. cr.
Mint: Thessalonica
Date: post reform 1092-1118 CE
Sear 1929 H 8.9
19mm 2.93gm
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Clipped Latin trachy Hendy type D SB 202439 viewsObverse: Bust of CHrist beardless and nimbate, wearing tunic and colobion holding scroll
Reverse: Emperor, stg, wearing stemma and simplified loros as well as sagion holding scepter cruciger in r. and globus cruciger in l.
Mint: Constantinople
1204-1219 CE
Sear 2024
10/18 mm 1.32 gm
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Billion aspron trachy John II SB 1944 variation a39 viewsObverse:(worn) Bust of Christ facing on footstool wearing nimbus cr. pallium and colobium.
Reverse: + IWAECIIOT T II(theta)VPgammaNT or similar, John stg facing, wearing crown and loros, and holding cruciform sceptre sometimes without the additional bar on shaft as on this coin, and gl. cr.
Mint: Thessalonica
Date: 1118-1143 CE
Sear 1944 H 10.9-11
27mm 3.73 gm
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Early Byzantine/late Roman cup weight 39 viewsPart of likely cup weight used to fit together different weights and dimensions.
21mm by 5mm thick. 8.86g
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Byzantine coin weight 1 nomismat/4 scripula39 viewsfour pellets one side
11mm by 11mm by 3mm, 3.71g
(Weber, 96)
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Byzantine coin weight, five scripula weight.39 viewsFive pellets each side.
11mm by 10mm by 3mm, 5.93 g
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AE large follis Anastasius SB 1939 viewsObverse: DN ANSTASIVS PP AVG Diad., dr. and cuir. bust r., sometimes with a start on shoulder.
Reverse: Large M between two stars, cross above, Officina letter below "delta" Exergue: CON
Date: 498-518 AD
Mint: Constantinople
Sear 19 DO 23a
32mm, 17.02g
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Late Roman-Byzantine Spherical Barrel Weight39 views1 Sicilicus? bronze barrel weight with central indentation
10mm by 6mm, 6.34g
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Billion trachy, Theodore I Type B, second Coinage SB 206239 viewsReverse: IC XC barred in field. Christ bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion, seated upon throne without back; holds Gospels in l. hand. Asterisk above cushion of throne, to either side.
Obverse: Full length fissure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision and chlamys; holds in r. hand scepter crucifier and in l., anexikakia. Asterick frequently on l., or r., or both, of inside of chlamys as it drapes from the arms.
Mint: Nicaea
Date: 1208 CE
SB 2062, DO IV, pl XXVII, 6
25mm, 3.35g
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AE follis Justinian I SB 20738 viewsObverse: DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVG ( or similar) Helmeted and cuir. bust facing, holding gl cr. and sheild; to r., cross.
Reverse: Large M between ANNO and regmal year (XXY), beneath officina letter "B" in ex., KYZ
Mint: Cyzicus
Date: 551/2 CE
Sear: 207 DO 164-81
32mm 16.22 gm
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AE follis Constans II SB 100038 viewsObverse: ENTOTO NIKA Constans, beardless, stg. facing, wearing crown and chlamys, and holding long cross and gl. cr.
Reverse: Large M between ANO and NEOG or similar, sometimes a cross or star above. In exergue a officina (gamma) followed by numerals representing the regnal year III.
Mint: Constantinople
Year: 643/4 CE
Sear 1000 DO 59-60
19mm 4.76gm
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Manuel I Komnenus billion aspron trachy SB196638 viewsObverse: IC-XC (bar above) in field, Christ bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and colobion, seated upon throne without back; holds gospels in left hand.
Reverse: MAN(monogram)HA AECIIOT or var, MP OV bar above in upper right field, Full-length figure of emperor, bearded on left, crowned by Virgin nimbate. Emperor wears stemma, divitision, collar-peice, and jewelled loros of simplified type; holds in right hand labarum-headed scepter, and in left globus cruciger. Virgin wears tunic and maphorion.
four main varieties:
Mint: Constantinople
Date: 1167-1183?
Sear 1966 Var b, Fourth coinage, H 16.7-9
One jewel on emperor's loros between waist and collar-piece
26mm 4.01gm
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AE trachy Andronicus II and Michael IX SB 245838 viewsObverse: Two concentric circles bisected by three vertical lines
Reverse: Andronicus l., and MIchael r. stg holding cross in circle on staff between them
Mint: Thessalonica
Date: 1295-1320
Sear 2458
19mm 1.41gm
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1/3 tremissis coin weight 38 viewsEngraved K(? usually a H or T)
10mm/10mm, 1mm. 1.10g
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Two Scripula/ one half nomisma coin weight38 viewsEngraved N; decorative pellets in field.
13mm/15mm, 1mm. 2.75g
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Billion trachy John III Type V, SB 214438 viewsObverse: Bust of Christ Emmanuel, beardless, and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; holds scroll in l. hand.
Reverse: Full length figure of emperor on l, and St. Tryphon, beardless and nimbate, holding between them long shaft at the head of which lys, and the base of which small globe. Emperor wears stemma, divitison, jeweled loros of simplified type, and sagion; holds labarum on long shaft in r. hand. Saint wears short military tunic, breastplate, and sagion; holds scepter with triple heard in l. hand.
Mint:Magnesia
Date: 1221-1254 CE
Sear 2144 attributed originally to Theodore II (type D (12.1-6) now John III Type V; pls XXXVI and LIV).
25mm, 3.26
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Billion Trachy, Theodore I type E, SB 2069/ John II per Dumbarton Oaks Catalogue (DOC IV)38 viewsObverse: IC XC O EMMANOHA in two columnar groups. Bust of Christ Emmanuel, beardless and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion, holds scroll in l. hand. five dots in each limb of nimbus cross.
Reverse: Full length figure of emperor on l., and St. Theodore, bearded and nimbate, holding between them shaft, at head of which a star, and at base of which a kite shaped shield. Emperor wears stemma, divitision, and chlamys; holds in r. and labarum headed scepter. Saint wears short military tunic and breastplate; holds spear in l. hand, resting over shoulder.
Mint: Magnesia
Date: 1222-1254 CE
SB 2069
28mm, 2.88g
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Byzantine coin weight 1/3 tremissis, 8 siliqueAE/Keratia38 viewsH in pellets/plain
10mm by 9mm by 2mm 1.93g
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Late Roman-Byzantine Spherical Barrel Weight38 views1/2 unica (14.61g based on a libra of 351.12g)
Bronze barrel 15mm by 11mm 14.61 g
Hendin 333
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AE follis Tiberius II Constantine, SB 430, yr 738 viewsObverse: dM TIb CONSTANT PP AVG, crowned and mantled bust facing, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre, cross above eagle .
Reverse: Large m, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year GI right, mintmark CON and officina letter A
Mint: Constantinople
Date: 580/1 CE
SB 430
35mm, 11.80g
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AE follis Justin II SB 379, regnal yr 1138 viewsObverse: Legend usually blundered, Justin left and Sophia right, seated facing on double-throne, both nimbate, each holding a long sceptre (sometimes topped by a cross) and, between them, a cross on globe
Reverse:Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year to right XI (11) , officina letter below Gamma Mint mark in exergue THEUP'
Date: 575/6 CE
Mint: Theoupolis (Antioch)
Sear 379
30mm, 15.00g
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Bronze weight38 viewsUnknown/faint imprint
10 by 9 by 7mm
5.77g

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AE Pentanummium Justin II SB 36337 viewsObverse: Mongram 8
Reverse: Large E, Officina Letter "gamma" to r.
Date: 565-578 CE
Mint: Constantinople
Sear: 363, DO 60a-d
14mm 1.79gm
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AE 12 nummi Heraclius, SB 86037 viewsObverse: No legend, Heraclius in center, H. Constantine on r., Heraclonas on L., all stg, facing,each wearing chlamys and holding gl/ cr in r. hand. Heraclius and H. Constantine each wear crown with cross in field above head of Heraclonas
Reverse: Large IB; between , cross potent on triangle between the IB, AAEZ in exergue
Mint: Alexandria
Date: 632-41 CE
19mm 7.24gm
Sear 860 DO 196
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Manuel I Komnenus AE half tetarteron 37 viewsReverse: MAN(monogram)HA AECIIOTH or similar Manuel bearded facing wearing crown and miltary attire and holding cruciform sceotre and gl. cr.
Mint: Unk greek mint
Date: 1143-1180 CE
Sear 1981 H. 18.5-6 (as Sear 1978 but smaller)
14mm 1.86
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AE trachy Andronicus Palaeologus II SB 239137 viewsObverse: Cross formed by four petals, superimposed on a square
Reverse: Andronicus stg., holding a star in each hand; stars in field.
Mint: Thessalonica
Date: 1282-1328 CE
Sear 2391 Gr. 1453
15/11 mm .65 gm
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