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<p>[QUOTE="The Trachy Enjoyer, post: 6448198, member: 118358"]Interesting. Perhaps a double struck (covering the center) of:</p><p><br /></p><p>John III Ducas (Vatatzes). Emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. BI Trachy (25mm, 2.65 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Facing half-length bust of St. George, holding spear and shield / Facing half-length busts of John and St. Demetrius, holding between them staff surmounted by cross in circle. DOC 11; SB 2131</p><p><br /></p><p>The style is also somewhat unusual. Either its an imitation sear 2131 or...a great style sear 2034</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv: MP ΘV.</p><p>Three-quarter length figure of the Virgin orans, nimbate.</p><p>Rev: Emperor and St. George standing facing, holding between them a patriarchal cross.</p><p>Sear 2034.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="The Trachy Enjoyer, post: 6448198, member: 118358"]Interesting. Perhaps a double struck (covering the center) of: John III Ducas (Vatatzes). Emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. BI Trachy (25mm, 2.65 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Facing half-length bust of St. George, holding spear and shield / Facing half-length busts of John and St. Demetrius, holding between them staff surmounted by cross in circle. DOC 11; SB 2131 The style is also somewhat unusual. Either its an imitation sear 2131 or...a great style sear 2034 Obv: MP ΘV. Three-quarter length figure of the Virgin orans, nimbate. Rev: Emperor and St. George standing facing, holding between them a patriarchal cross. Sear 2034.[/QUOTE]
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