Latin Empire of Constantinople Aspron Trachy, 1204 – 1261
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Information
Country
Latin Empire of Constantinople
Currency
First Hyperpyron Nomisma
(1092)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Aspron Trachy
Year
1204 – 1261
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered (scyphate)
Weight (g)
2.2
Diameter (mm)
15
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Aspron Trachy from Latin Empire of Constantinople. Issued from 1204 to 1261. Struck in Billon. Measures 15 mm and weighs 2.2 g.
- Obverse
- Nimbate Virgin Mary seated facing on throne, wearing pallium and colombium, holding head of Christ.
- Reverse
- The emperor standing facing, crowned with pendilia, dressed in loros and sagion, holding a cruciform scepter in his right hand and a sword vertically in his left hand. (The despot Manuel)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1204-1261) | — |
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