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Tetarteron - John II Komnenos Thessalonica, IW DECPOT
| Issuer | Byzantine Empire |
| Year | 1118-1143 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Tetarteron = 1⁄864 Hyperpyron |
| Currency | First Hyperpyron Nomisma (1092-cca. 1300) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 5.6 g |
| Dimensions | 20 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | BCV#1953 |
| Obverse description | Nimbate bust of Christ facing, holding book of gospels in left arm, and raising right hand in sign of benediction. |
| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering | IC
XC |
| Reverse description | Cuirassed half-length facing bust of John, holding cross-tipped scepter and globus cruciger. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | Iw
DECPOTH
(Translation: Iw (=Iohannes) Despot (-is) : `John the Despot`.) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND
(1118-1143) - -
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| Catalog ID | 9367488900 |
| Comments | |
