Trachy - Anonymous Christ Emmanuel

Issuer Kingdom of Thessalonica (Frankish Greece)
Year 1204-1224
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency First Hyperpyron Nomisma
Composition Copper
Weight 2 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness 0.5 mm
Shape Concave
Technique Hammered (scyphate)
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCV#2056
Obverse description Bust of Christ Emmanuel , bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and colobion, holding scroll. Counterclockwise legend begins at upper left.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering IC ΟEMMANYHΛ
(Translation: Jesus Emmanuel)
Reverse description Emperor, crowned and wearing loros, standing facing, holding cross on globe and cross-tipped sceptre.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ..L DECPO..
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1204-1224) - Thessalonica -
Numisquare ID 9701423100
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