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Byzantine Empire: Æ Anonymous Class B Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1823; DOC B.1-64; Zervos Type B-2) - Attributed to Romanus III (1028-1034)Obv: IC-XC to right and left of bust of Christ facing with nimbate cross behind head, dot in each limb of nimbus cross, holding book of gospels, a dot in center of dotted square on book
Rev: IS-XS ЬAS-ILЄ ЬAS-ILЄ to left and right above and below cross with dots at the ends, on three steps
Dim: 27 mm, 8.65 g

An extremely rare variation of the Anonymous Class B Follis. The arms of the nimbus cross has only dots and the book of Gospels has five dots. Using Orestes H. Zervos' classifications of the Class B folles, these types were found during the excavation of Corinth. See the following paper:

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Byzantine Empire: Æ Anonymous Class B Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1823; DOC B.1-64; Zervos Type B-2) - Attributed to Romanus III (1028-1034Obv: IC-XC to right and left of bust of Christ facing with nimbate cross behind head, dot in each limb of nimbus cross, holding book of gospels, a dot in center of dotted square on book
Rev: IS-XS ЬAS-ILЄ ЬAS-ILЄ to left and right above and below cross with dots at the ends, on three steps
Dim: 27 mm, 8.65 g

An extremely rare variation of the Anonymous Class B Follis. The arms of the nimbus cross has only dots and the book of Gospels has five dots. Using Orestes H. Zervos' classifications of the Class B folles, these types were found during the excavation of Corinth. See the following paper:

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Byzantine Empire: Æ Anonymous Class B Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1823; DOC B.1-64; Zervos Type B-2) - Attributed to Romanus III (1028-1034)Obv: IC-XC to right and left of bust of Christ facing with nimbate cross behind head, dot in each limb of nimbus cross, holding book of gospels, a dot in center of dotted square on book
Rev: IS-XS ЬAS-ILЄ ЬAS-ILЄ to left and right above and below cross with dots at the ends, on three steps
Dim: 25 mm, 7.99 g

An extremely rare variation of the Anonymous Class B Follis. The arms of the nimbus cross has only dots and the book of Gospels has five dots. Using Orestes H. Zervos' classifications of the Class B folles, these types were found during the excavation of Corinth. See the following paper:

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Byzantine Empire: Æ Anonymous Class B Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1823; DOC B.1-64; Zervos Type B-2) - Attributed to Romanus III (1028-1034)Obv: IC-XC to right and left of bust of Christ facing with nimbate cross behind head, dot in each limb of nimbus cross, holding book of gospels, a dot in center of dotted square on book
Rev: IS-XS Ð¬AS-ILÐ„ Ð¬AS-ILÐ„ to left and right above and below cross with dots at the ends, on three steps
Dim: 27 mm, 8.65 g

An extremely rare variation of the Anonymous Class B Follis. The arms of the nimbus cross has only dots and the book of Gospels has five dots. Using Orestes H. Zervos' classifications of the Class B folles, these types were found during the excavation of Corinth. See the following paper:

Zervos, Orestes H., The Substantive Varieties of Anonymous Folles of Class B, Nomismatika Khronika No. 22/2003Quant.Geek

Byzantine Empire: Æ Anonymous Class B Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1823; DOC B.1-64; Zervos Type B-3) - Attributed to Romanus III (1028-1034)Obv: IC-XC to right and left of bust of Christ facing, with cross nimbus having

with a central pellet in each arm and

in each upper quarter, wearing tunic and himation; right hand raised in blessing in sling of cloak, left hand holds book, with

on cover, from beneath
Rev: IS-XS Ð¬AS-ILÐ„ Ð¬AS-ILÐ„ in small letters to left and right above and below cross with dots at the ends, on three steps
Dim: 29 mm, 9.32 g

An extremely rare variation of the Anonymous Class B Follis. The arms of the nimbus cross has

with a central pellet and the book of Gospels has five dots. Using Orestes H. Zervos' classifications of the Class B folles, these types were found during the excavation of Corinth. See the following paper:

Zervos, Orestes H., The Substantive Varieties of Anonymous Folles of Class B, Nomismatika Khronika No. 22/2003Quant.Geek

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Byzantine Empire: Phocas (602-610) Æ Half Follis, Carthage, RY5 (Sear-686; DOC 116; MIBE-98a)Obv: Crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes and holding mappa and cruciform scepter
Rev: Large X•X; cross above, star to left, Ð„ to right; KRTÏ‚

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Byzantine Empire: Phocas (602-610) AV Solidus, Carthage (Sear 681; DOC 108; MIB 32)Quant.Geek

Byzantine Empire: Phocas (602-610) Æ Decanummium, Antioch? (cf Sear 676; cf DOC 104)Obv: Crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes and holding globus cruciger and mappa
Rev: Large X; cross above
Dim: 16mm, 2.40g, 12h
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Byzantine Empire: Phocas (602-610) Æ Pentanummium, Antioch (Sear 676A; MIB 89)Obv: Sear Monogram 20 of Phocas
Rev: Large Ð„; cross to right
Dim: 14 mm, 1.55 g

Sear Monogram 20

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Byzantine Empire: Phocas (602-610) Æ Pentanummium, Antioch (Sear 676A; MIB 89)Obv: Sear Monogram 20 of Phocas
Rev: Large Ð„; cross to right
Dim: 15mm, 1.37 g

Sear Monogram 20

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Byzantine Empire: Phocas (602-610) Decanummium, Antioch (Sear-675)Obv: d N FOCA NE PE AV. Phocas (left) and Leontia (right) standing facing; the emperor holds globe cruciger, the empress holds cruciform sceptre; between their heads, cross.
Rev: Large X between ANNO - II; cross above; beneath, P.Quant.Geek

Byzantine Empire: Phocas (602-610) Æ Half Follis, Cyzicus (Sear-670; DOC 79-80; MIBE 79)Obv: Crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes and holding mappa and cross
Rev: Large XX; cross above, III (date) to right; KYZA in exergue

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Byzantine Empire: Phocas (602-610) Æ Half Follis, Cyzicus (Sear 669; DOC 82; MIBE 80b)Obv: Crowned facing bust, wearing consular robes, holding mappa and cross
Rev: Large XX; star above; KYZA in exergue

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Byzantine Empire: Phocas (602-610) Æ Half Follis, Cyzicus, RY 2 (Sear-668; DOC 79a; MIBE 80a)Obv: Crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes, and holding mappa and cross
Rev: Large XX; cross above; II to right; KYZA in exergue
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Byzantine Empire: Phocas (602-610) Æ Follis, Cyzicus, RY 7 (Sear-665; DOC 74; MIBE 76)Obv: Crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes, holding mappa and cross; small cross to left
Rev: Large XXXX; date to right; KYZB in exergue
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Byzantine Empire: Phocas (602-610) Æ Follis, Cyzicus, RY 7 (Sear-665; DOC 74; Wroth BMC 90; Tolstoi 77; Ratto 1237; Morrisson BnF 6; Hahn MIB 76)Obv: D N FOCA PERP AVÎ“, bust facing, wearing crown with pendilia and consular robes, mappa in right, cross in left, small cross in left field
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PHOCAS (602-610). Follis. Cyzicus. Dated RY 1 (602/3). Obv: Phocas, holding globus cruciger, and Leontia, holding cruciform sceptre, standing facing. Rev: Large M; cross above, A/N/N/O - I across field; KYZA. Sear 664. Condition: Good very fine. Weight: 13.74 g. Diameter: 30 mm.Quant.Geek

Byzantine Empire: Phocas (602-610) Æ Half Follis, Nicomedia (Sear-661; DOC 61; MIBE 71)Obv: Phocas, holding globus cruciger, and Leontia, holding cruciform scepter, standing facing; cross above
Rev: Large XX; cross above; NIKOB in exergue
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Phocas. 602-610. Æ Follis – 40 Nummi (32mm, 12.92 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Dated RY 5 (606/7). Crowned facing bust, wearing consular robes, holding mappa and cross / Large XXXX; ANNO above, Ð§ to right; TÐ„S. DOC 47; MIBE 91; SB 653. Good VF, dark brown-black patina, hint of earthen deposits, cleaning marks. Overstruck on a Nicomedia follis of Maurice Tiberius (SB 512). Quant.Geek

Byzantine Empire: Phocas (602-610) Æ Pentanummium, Constantinople (Sear 647; DOC 40; MIBE 67)Obv: Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, with long beard
Rev: Large Ð§
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Byzantine Empire: Tiberius II Constantine (578-582) Æ Decanummium, Ravenna (Sear-472)Obv: DM TIB CONSTAN PP AVI (or similar); Crowned, cuirassed bust of Tiberius II facing, holding globus cruciger
Rev: Large I between two crosses; all within wreathQuant.Geek

Byzantine Empire: Tiberius II Constantine (578–582 CE) Æ Pentanummium, Antioch/Theoupolis (Sear-459; MIBE 61)Obv: Sear Monogram 18 of Tiberius II Constantine
Rev: Large Ð§; cross above

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Byzantine Empire: Tiberius II Constantine (578–582 CE) Æ Pentanummium, Antioch/Theoupolis (Sear-459; MIBE 61)Obv: Sear Monogram 18 of Tiberius II Constantine
Rev: Large Ð§; cross above

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Byzantine Empire: Tiberius II Constantine (578-582) Æ Half Follis, Theoupolis/Antioch, RY 8 (Sear 452; DOC 49; MIB 54)Obv: Crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped scepter; crown with cross
Rev: Large X • X; cross above, A/N/N/O Ï‚II across field; mintmark below

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Byzantine Empire: Tiberius II Constantine (578-582) Æ Follis, Theopolis, RY 9 (Sear 448; DOC 44; MIBE 47)Obv: Crowned facing bust of Tiberius II Constantine, wearing crown surmounted with cross and consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped scepter
Rev: Large M between A/N/N/O and Ð§III; above, cross; in exergue, THÐ„Ð§P'

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Byzantine Empire: Tiberius II Constantine (578-582) Æ Follis, Theopolis, RY 6 (Sear 448; DOC 41; MIBE 47)Obv: Crowned facing bust of Tiberius II Constantine, wearing crown surmounted with cross and consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped scepter
Rev: Large M between A/N/N/O and Ð§; above, cross; in exergue, THÐ„Ð§P'
Dim: 31 mm, 14.59 g, 7 h
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Byzantine Empire: Tiberius II Constantine (578-582) AE Follis, Nicomedia (Sear-441)Obv: D m TIb CONSTANT P P AVC.
Crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes and holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre; above eagle, cross.
Rev: Large m between A/N/N/O and GI; above, cross; in exergue, NIKO B.1 commentsQuant.Geek

Byzantine Empire: Tiberius II Constantine (578-582 CE) Æ Pentanummium, Constantinople (Sear 438A; DOC 22; MIBE 33a)Obv: d m TIb PP AVI; diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Tiberius II, Constantine right
Rev: Large Ð§
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Byzantine Empire: Tiberius II Constantine (578-582) Æ Decanummium, Constantinople (Sear-436; DOC 20b; MIBE 31a)Obv: DM TIB CONSTAN PP AVI (or similar); Crowned, draped, and cuirassed bust facing;
Rev: Large X; cross above
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Byzantine Empire: Tiberius II Constantine (578-582) AE ¾ Follis, Constantinople (Sear-432)Obv: D M TIÐ¬ CONSTANT P P A; Crowned, draped and cuirassed bust facing
Rev: Large XXX; cross above; CON B in exergue.
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Byzantine Empire: Tiberius II Constantine (578-582) Æ Follis, Constantinople, RY 6 (Sear 430; DOC 1c; MIBE 25)Obv: Crowned facing bust of Tiberius II Constantine, wearing consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped scepter
Rev: Large M between A/N/N/O and Ð§; above, cross; in exergue, CONÐ„Quant.Geek

Byzantine Empire: Tiberius II Constantine (578-582) Æ Follis, Constantinople, RY 7 (Sear 430; DOC 13c; MIBE 25)Obv: Crowned facing bust, wearing consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped scepte with eagle. Cross above eagle. Legend around - D m TIb CONSTANT PP AVG
Rev: Large M between A/N/N/O and Ð§I; above, cross; in exergue, CONÎ“Quant.Geek

Justin II, with Sophia. 565-578. Æ Half Follis (20mm, 6.62 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Dated RY 8 (572/3). Nimbate figures of Justin and Sophia seated facing on double throne, holding globus cruciger and cruciform scepter, respectively / Large K; cross above, date across field; TÐ„S. DOC 73; MIBE 70a; SB 366. Quant.Geek

Byzantine Empire: Justinian I (527-565) Æ Pentanummium, Uncertain Mint (Sear 337; DOC 369; MIBE 246)Obv: Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Justinian I to right; around, blundered legend
Rev: Large V within wreath
Dim: 11 mm, 1.12 g, 6 hQuant.Geek

Byzantine Empire: Justinian I (527-565) Æ Decanummium, Ravenna (Sear-326; MIBE 229a (Rome); Ranieri 393)Obv: Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield
Rev: Large I; A/N/N/O - XX/XIIII (date) across field; all within wreath
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Byzantine Empire: Justinian I (527-565) Æ Decanummium, Ravenna, RY 36 (Sear-326; DOC I-353; MIBE-229a; Ranieri-395)Obv: Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield
Rev: Large I flanked by date; all within wreath
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Byzantine Empire: Justinian I (527-565) Æ Decanummium, Ravenna, RY 37 (Sear-326; MIBE 229a (Rome); Ranieri 393) Obv: Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield
Rev: Large I; A/N/N/O - XX/XV/II across field; all within wreathQuant.Geek

Byzantine Empire: Justinian I (527-565) Æ Decanummium, Rome (Sear-308; DOC-331; MIBE-228)Obv: Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Justinian facing, holding globus cruciger
Rev: Large I; stars to left and right
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Byzantine Empire: Justinian I (527-565) Æ Decanummium, Rome (Sear-308; DOC 331; MIBE 228)Obv: Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger
Rev: Large I; star to left and right

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Byzantine Empire: Justinian I (527-565) Æ Nummus, Carthage (Sear 281; DOC 309; MIBE 193)Obv: Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Justinian I to right
Rev: Large A
Dim: 10 mm, 0.53 g, 4 h

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Byzantine Empire: Justinian I (527-565) Æ Decanummium, RY 13, Carthage (Sear-269; DOC I-297; MIBE-199)Obv: DNIVSTINI ANVSPP AVG; Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Rev: Large I; cross above, A/N/N/O X/III across field; CAR in exergue
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Byzantine Empire: John VIII Palaeologus (1425-1448) Æ Follaro, Constantinople (Sear 2568; Lianta 1094)Obv: Christ, nimbate, wearing mandorla, standing facing, raising his right hand in benediction
Rev: John VIII standing facing, wearing crown, holding scepter surmounted by cross in his right hand; Ð¨ in field to left
Dim: 14 mm, 0.53 g, 9 hQuant.Geek

Byzantine, John VIII Palaeologus (1425-1448) AR stavraton, Constantinople (Sear-2563; DOC 1663)Obv: Facing bust of Christ Pantocrator, with radiate nimbus, flanked by IC - XC and • - ? / + IÎ©ANHC Î”ECÎ OTHC O Î Î‘Î›Î•ÎŸÎ›ÎŸÎ“OC (outer circle);
Rev: + Î˜V XAPITI AVTOKPATWP (inner circle), facing bust of John, crowned and nimbate; sigla: pellet | pellet

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Byzantine Empire: Manuel II Palaeologus (1391-1425) Æ Follaro, Constantinople (Sear-2559; DOC 1610)Obv: Greek cross with star in each angle
Rev: Crowned facing bust
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Byzantine Empire: Manuel II Palaeologus (1391-1425) Æ Follaro, Constantinople (Sear-2559; DOC 1610)Obv: Greek cross with star in each angle
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Byzantine Empire: Manuel II Palaeologus (1391-1425) AR half-stavraton, Public Mint (Sear 2551; PCPC 343.10, sigla 76)Obv: Facing bust of Christ Pantocrator, with crucifom nimbus, holding book of Gospels; IC - XC
Rev: MANVHΛ E XPICTO TO ΘEO ΠICT; nimbate and crowned facing bust of Manuel; B - Δ flankingQuant.Geek

Byzantine Empire: Manuel II Palaeologus (1391-1425) AR half-stavraton, Constantinople (Sear-2551; DOC 1453)Obv: Facing bust of Christ Pantocrator, with crucifom nimbus, holding book of Gospels; IC - XC over C - Φ flanking
Rev: [MA]NOVHΛ BACIΛЄVC O ΠΑΛЄ[OΛOΓOC], nimbate and crowned facing bust of Manuel; Φ-C flanking

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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus III Palaeologus (1328-1341) Æ Assarion, Constantinople (Sear 2478; DOC V.894-5; LPC 124.10)Quant.Geek

Byzantine Empire: Justinian I (527-565) Æ Pentanummium, Antioch (Sear 245; DOC 272; MIBE 163)Obv: D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG (often garbled); Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Rev: Large C containing Sear Monogram 2

Sear Monogram 2

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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus with Michael IX (1282-1328) Æ Assarion, Constantinople (Sear 2448; DOC V.700; PCPC 180; LPC 98.49; Lianta 803)Obv: Long Cross pattee, small X at intersection, B B in upper and lower quarters
Rev: +AVTOKPATOPÐ„CPOMAIÐ¨N forming outer circle of legend; Three-quarter-length figure of Andronicus II, bearded on left, and of Michael IX, beardless on right, wearing stemma; between them labarum on long shaft; Both emperors place free hand upon chest

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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Assarion, Constantinople (Sear 2438; DOC V, 686-89; LPC 90.39; PCPC 171; Lianta 798)Obv: O/AÎ“/IOC/AN to left, Î”/PO/NI/KO/C to right, or similar; Half-length figure of St. Andronicus, beardless and nimbate, wearing episcopal vestments; right hand holds small cross before him
Rev: AVTOKPATOPÐ„C - POMAIÐ¨N; Full-length figure of Andronicus II, bearded on left, and of Michael IX, beardless on right, wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece and jeweled loros
of simplified type; between them labarum on long shaft. Both emperors place free hands upon chest
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus with Michael IX (1282-1328) Æ Assarion, Constantinople (Sear-2434; DOC 671-6; LPC, p. 86, 33)Obv: Andronicus standing facing, holding cross-tipped scepter and akakia
Rev: Michael standing facing, holding cross-tipped scepter and akakia

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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus with Michael IX (1282-1328) Æ Assarion, Constantinople (Sear-2430; DOC-647)Obv: Andonicus and Michael standing facing, holding labarum between them
Rev: Cross pattée; pellets in quarters
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Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. Æ Assarion (19mm, 1.70 g, 6h). Class III. Constantinople mint. Struck 1295-1320. Winged seraph / Half-length facing figures of Andronicus and Michael, holding patriarchal cross between them. DOC 638-46; SB 2429. VF, green and brown patina.

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Byzantine Empire: Justinian I (527-565) Æ Pentanummium, Theoupolis/Antioch (Sear 240; DOC 205; MIBE 140)Obv: D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG; Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Justinian I to right
Rev: Tyche of Antioch seated left within shrine; to left, retrograde Ð„
Dim: 12 mm, 2.10 g, 6 h
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear-2393; DOC 789-928; LPC, p. 224, 32)Obv: Large six-petalled flower or six-rayed star
Rev: Andronicus, wing to right, standing facing, holding large B in each hand

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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear-2393; DOC 789-92; PCPC 239)Obv: Large six-pointed star
Rev: Andronicus standing facing, holding large, outward-facing B in each hand

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Byzantine Empire: Justinian I (527-565) Æ Decanummium, Antioch/Theoupolis, RY 37 (Sear 239; DOC I.267; Worth 334-38)Obv: VΝLΜΟ LLЄΛSLV or similar; Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield decorated with horseman motif; cross to right.
Rev: Large I; ANNO - XXXςI across field, cross above; THЄЧP in exergue

The obverse inscription is corrupt in this particular type. See Worth 334-38 for similar inscriptions.
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear 2389; DOC V.820; LPC 222.28; PCPC 248)Obv: Lattice pattern; 8 pointed star at center
Rev: Emperor standing facing, holding large patriarchal cross at left and akakia at right
Dim: 19mm, 1.31 g
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear-2387; DOC 798-800; PCPC-241)Obv: Patriarchal cross; star to lower left and right
Rev: ANIKC to the left; Andronicus standing facing, holding staff surmounted by cross in circle with each hand

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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear-2387; DOC 798-800; PCPC 241)Obv: Patriarchal cross; star to lower left and right
Rev: Andronicus standing facing, holding staff surmounted by cross in circle in each hand

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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear 2385; DOC V 745-8; LPC 220.24; PCPC 221; Lianta 673-674)Obv: Two wings with six-pointed star above and below
Rev: Three-quarter length figure of emperor in portico, wearing stemma, divitision, and jeweled loros of traditional type; holds in right hand , and in left hand anexikakia
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear-2383; LPC 218.22; PCPC 243; Lianta 683-685)Obv: Wing to right holding to left, large patriarchal cross; large to left á—º
Rev: ANXÎ” on right; half-length figure of bearded emperor wearing stemma, divitision, and jeweled loros of traditional type; holds in right hand haloed cross, and in left hand, labarum-headed scepter; Palaeologan monogram in upper left fieldQuant.Geek

Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear-2379; DOC 846-8; LPC, p. 216, 20)Obv: Half-length facing bust of St. Demetrius, holding sword and shield; large stars in fields
Rev: Andronicus, wing to right, standing facing, holding patriachal cross and scepter

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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear-2370; DOC 849)Obv: Nimbate half-length figure of St. Demetrius facing, holding sword; retrograde B to left
Rev: Winged and crowned facing half-length figure of Andronicus, holding model of city and labarum
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear-2370; DOC 849-51; LPC p. 210, 11; PCPC 255)Obv: Half-length facing bust of St. Demetrius, holding spear; large retrograde B to left
Rev: Half-length figure of Andronicus standing facing, holding model of city and cross-tipped scepter
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear-2370; DOC 849-51; LPC p. 210, 11; PCPC 255) Obv: Half-length facing bust of St. Demetrius, holding spear; large retrograde B to left
Rev: Half-length figure of Andronicus standing facing, holding model of city and cross-tipped scepter
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear-2370; DOC 849-51; LPC p. 210, 11)Obv: Half-length facing bust of St. Demetrius, holding spear; large retrograde B to left
Rev: Half-length figure of Andronicus standing facing, holding model of city and cross-tipped scepter

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Byzantine Empire: Justinian I (527-565) Æ Decanummium, Theoupolis, RY 27 (Sear 237; DOC 255; MIBE 158)Obv: D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG; Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield; cross to right
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear 2369; LPC 210.10; PCPC 212; DOC V, Class III, pl. 41,729)Obv: St. Demetrius, beardless and nimbate, seated, wearing tunic, breastplate and sagion; right hand holds sword; left hand holds shield
Rev: Emperor, bearded, seated upon throne without back wearing stenuna, divitision., collar-piece and jeweled loros of simplified type; right hand holds globus surmounted by patriarchal cross; left hand holds lily scepter
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear 2368; DOC 841-44; Lianta 695-96)Obv: Three-quarter-length figure of St. Michael, beardless and nimbate
Rev: Î”HMHT - ANÎ”; Half-length figure of St. Demetrius, beardless and nimbate on left, and of bearded emperor; between them large patriarchal cross. Saint and emperor hold in right and left hand respectively scepter cruciger
Dim: 22mm, 1.29g, 6h

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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear 2368; DOC 841-44; Lianta 695-96; Bendall NumCirc CXIII.4; CNG Auction 115, Lot 799)Obv: Half-length bust of Archangel Michael facing, holding scepter
Rev: Half-length busts of Andronicus and St. Demetrius; between them, the Hetoimasia, topped with large patriarchal cross
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear 2368; DOC 841-44; Lianta 695-96)Obv: Brockage
Rev: Half-length figures of St. Demetrius and Andronicus, holding patriarchal cross between them
Dim: 15mm, 0.53g

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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear 2366; Grierson 1433; LPC 208.8)Obv: Long cross with wing to left
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Constantinople (Sear 2357; LPC 264.2; PCPC 125; Lianta 661)Obv: IC XC; Cross within crescent. Pellets in right and left field
Rev.: Three-quarter-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece and paneled loros of simplified type; right hand holds scepter cruciger; left hand holds globus
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