Byzantine Empire Basilikon - John VI Kantakouzenos, 1353 – 1354

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Byzantine Empire Byzantine Empire
Currency Second Hyperpyron Nomisma
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Basilikon - John VI Kantakouzenos
Year 1353 – 1354
Ruler John VI Kantakouzenos (1353–1354)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1
Diameter (mm) 19
Demonetized Yes

Description

Basilikon - John VI Kantakouzenos from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 1353 to 1354. Struck in Silver. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1 g.

Obverse
Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing (Jesus Christ)
Reverse
John and St. Demetrius standing, facing

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1353-1354)  BCV# 2542: John and St. Demetrius are reversed
ND (1353-1354)  unpublished, heavier weight

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