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<p>[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 8254150, member: 74799"]Here is another one that hasn't been posted yet. Note that it is not the mega opus that recently sold at Nomos AG for 320 CHF:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://nomosag.com/source/images/webauctions/22/image00756.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Mine is much more humble than that, but still pretty good for type:</p><p><br /></p><p><u>Empire of Nicaea: John III Ducas-Vatatzes (1221-1254) AE Tetarteron, Magnesia Mint (Sear 2117; DOC IV.59)</u></p><p>Obv: Cross within crescent-shaped ornament decorated with pellets</p><p>Rev: Half-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece, and paneled loros of simplified types; holds in right hand labarum-headed scepter, and in left globus cruciger or globus surmounted by patriarchal cross</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_Sear-2117.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 8254150, member: 74799"]Here is another one that hasn't been posted yet. Note that it is not the mega opus that recently sold at Nomos AG for 320 CHF: [IMG]https://nomosag.com/source/images/webauctions/22/image00756.jpg[/IMG] Mine is much more humble than that, but still pretty good for type: [U]Empire of Nicaea: John III Ducas-Vatatzes (1221-1254) AE Tetarteron, Magnesia Mint (Sear 2117; DOC IV.59)[/U] Obv: Cross within crescent-shaped ornament decorated with pellets Rev: Half-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece, and paneled loros of simplified types; holds in right hand labarum-headed scepter, and in left globus cruciger or globus surmounted by patriarchal cross [img]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_Sear-2117.jpg[/img][/QUOTE]
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