Irregular AE - George III with Tamar I

€143,741.00
IssuerGeorgia, Kingdom of (1010-1490)
Year1179-1184
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionCopper
Weight7.7 g
Dimensions20.1 mm
Thickness5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
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In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionAbbreviated name of king Giorgi in Asomtavruli, surrounding by 6 heart-shaped rosettes which compose 6 outfields, also filled with Asomtavruli lettering.
Obverse scriptGeorgian (Asomtavruli)
Obverse letteringႢႨ ႠႣႨ / ႣႬ / ႶႬ / ႫႴ / ႤႧ / ႫႴႤ
(Translation: Giorgi May God exalt the king of kings)
Reverse descriptionAbbreviated name of Tamar in Asomtavruli, surrounded by 4 heart-shaped rosettes, which compose eight outfields, also filled by Asomtavruli lettering.
Reverse scriptGeorgian (Asomtavruli)
Reverse letteringႧႰ ႠႣႣႨ / ႬႶႬ / ႫႴႤ / ႣႠ / ႣႤ / ႣႭ / ႴႠ / ႪႨ
(Translation: T(ama)R May God exalt the king and queen)
EdgeIrregular hammered
Mint
MintageND (1179-1184)  - ႢႨ-Ⴇ -
ND (1179-1184)  - ႢႨ-ႧႫ -
ND (1179-1184)  - ႢႨ-ႧႫႰ -
ND (1179-1184)  - ႢႨ-ႧႰ -
Catalog ID9161745950
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