Billon Trachy - Theodore I Laskaris Nicaea

Issuer Nicaea, Empire of
Year 1208-1222
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Aspron Trachy (1⁄120)
Currency First Hyperpyron Nomisma (1092-cca. 1300)
Composition Billon
Weight 3.9 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered (scyphate)
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCV#2061
Obverse description Mary, nimbate and seated, holding infant Christ, flanked by lettering.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering MP ΘV
(Translation: Mother of God)
Reverse description On left, Theodore, crowned, standing facing, wearing loros, holding labarum, and on right Saint Theodore, in military dress, holding spear, both holding patriarchal cross between them.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΘEOΔΩΡOC O ΘEOΔΩΡOC
(Translation: (Emperor) Theodore and (Saint) Theodore)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1208-1222) - -
Numisquare ID 9820556750
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