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Assarion - John V Palaiologos and Anna
| Issuer | Byzantine Empire |
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| Year | 1354-1365 |
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| Composition | Copper |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | Full-length frontal effigy of Empress Anna of Savoy in imperial dress, holding a scepter with a jeweled finial in the right hand. In the left field, a model of a walled city surmounted by a cross is depicted, a motif symbolic of imperial sovereignty and dynastic authority in late Byzantine numismatic iconography. Additional heraldic symbols, including a lis and star, appear in the left field, with a further symbol in the right field. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
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