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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Sulla80, post: 3300409, member: 99456&quot;]<b>John III </b>Doukas Vatatzes Emperor of Nicaea 1222-1254 AV Hyperpyron - although Wayne Sayles Volume V does include a tetarteron of John III on in the &quot;Masterpieces of Romaion Coinage&quot; - the quality assurance team was clearly absent from the <i>officina </i>the day this hyperpyron was minted.&nbsp; SIze: 22-24mm and 4.1g</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Obv:</b> (double struck?) Christ enthroned facing, nimbate and raising hand</p><p><b>Rev:</b> Emperor standing facing, holding long cross and being crowned by Mary to right.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]874126[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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