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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;The Trachy Enjoyer, post: 6444082, member: 118358&quot;]Obverse looks like St George or Tryphon with A in a circle to the left and ω on the right.</p><p><br /></p><p>Obverse (what I can make out):</p><p>A (within circle)</p><p>TV?</p><p><br /></p><p>ω P</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I agree with the Theodore II identification as the style doesn&#039;t look like John III to me. As for identification:</p><p><br /></p><p>EMPIRE OF NICAEA. Theodore II Ducas-Lascaris (1254-1258). Billon-Aspron Trachy.</p><p>Obv: St. Tryphon standing facing, nimbate and wearing pallium and colobium; in right hand he holds small cross before his breast; to left, A within O / TPV, floral ornament beneath; to right, IΦω with floral ornament beneath.</p><p>Rev: ΘΕΟΔWPOC ΔECΠOTHC ΔɤKAC O ΛΑCΚΑΡΙC. (most legends are fragmentary or non existent from what I have seen)</p><p>Theodore standing facing, wearing crown and chlamys, holding labarum and globe cruciger; manus dei in upper field to right.</p><p>Sear 2142.</p><p><a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1841141" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1841141" rel="nofollow">https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1841141</a> (wrong sear number)</p><p><br /></p><p>(This being a tenuous attribution. Seems to be a match)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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