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| Emittent | Empire of Nicaea (Byzantine states) |
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| Ausrichtung | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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| Reversbeschreibung | Emperor John III Doukas-Vatatzes depicted full-length, standing facing, clad in imperial loros and wearing the stemma crown, positioned to the left. The Theotokos (Virgin Mary), nimbed, stands to the right. Both figures jointly hold a patriarchal cross between them at center. The Marian monogram legend appears in the field in Greek majuscules. |
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| Auflage | ? |
| Zusätzliche Informationen |
John III ruled the Nicaean Empire from 1221 to 1254, and his reign was one of deliberate reconstruction — fiscally, militarily, and administratively — following the Latin sack of Constantinople in 1204. He pursued a conscious policy of economic self-sufficiency, reportedly encouraging local agricultural production to reduce dependence on foreign trade, an unusual priority for a medieval emperor. His coinage reflects a treasury trying to project imperial legitimacy from exile in Anatolia.
Billon trachea of this type are notoriously irregular in fabric, a consequence of provincial minting infrastructure that never matched the Constantinople workshops displaced by the Latin occupation.