AR Half Stavraton - John VIII Palaeologus

€1.00
IssuerByzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Year1425-1448
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/4 Hyperpyron
CurrencySilver Hyperpyron (1367-1453)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.28 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DOC V-2#1771-80 , BCV#2565
Obverse descriptionFacing bust of Christ, Nimbate.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionCrowned bust of the Emperor, facing.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgePlain
Mint
MintageND (1425-1448)  - Var 5. 8 Pellets -
ND (1425-1448)  - Var 1e. 12 or 8 Pellets -
ND (1425-1448)  - Var 3. 8 Pellets -
ND (1425-1448)  - Var 4d. 8 Pellets -
ND (1425-1448)  - Var 4a. 8 Pellets -
ND (1425-1448)  - Var 1a. 12 Pellets -
ND (1425-1448)  - Var 2a. 8 Pellets -
ND (1425-1448)  - Var 2e. -
ND (1425-1448)  - Var 2c. 8 Pellets -
ND (1425-1448)  - Var 2b. 8 Pellets -
Catalog ID9415915450
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