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Token Saint George the Victorious

Location Bulgaria
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Diameter 32.6 mm
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Obverse description High-relief depiction of Saint George the Victorious, shown as a nimbed warrior on horseback thrusting a lance downward into a coiling dragon beneath the horse's hooves. The dynamic composition fills the plain field, with the saint's cloak billowing behind him in the manner of Eastern Orthodox iconographic tradition.
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Reverse description A stylized Orthodox cross with trefoil terminals occupies the center of the field. The Christogram abbreviations IC XC (Jesus Christ) are inscribed in the upper left and upper right quadrants, and NIKA (conquers) is divided across the lower left and lower right quadrants. The fineness mark Ag 999/1000 appears in small lettering at the lower right of the field.
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Reverse lettering IC XC
NI KA
Ag 999/1000
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