Empire of Thessalonica Æ Trachy - Manuel Komnenos Doukas, 1230 – 1237
Information
Country
Empire of Thessalonica
Empire of Thessalonica
Currency
First Hyperpyron Nomisma
(1224 – 1246)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ Trachy - Manuel Komnenos Doukas
Year
1230 – 1237
Composition
Copper
Shape
Concave
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered (scyphate)
Weight (g)
1.7
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ Trachy - Manuel Komnenos Doukas from Empire of Thessalonica. Issued from 1230 to 1237. Struck in Copper. Measures 24 mm and weighs 1.7 g.
- Obverse
- The Theotokos (Holy Mary and Child), nimbate, in orans, wearing tunic and maphorion (veil); Star in either field.
- Reverse
- Full-length figures of emperor and St. Demetrius; Emperor, bearded, wearing divitision, loros, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, right hand holding cross-tipped-scepter and left accepting globus cruciger; St. Demetrius nimbate, wearing divitision, chlamys, and maniakion, right hand outstretched to offer the emperor globus cruciger and left holding spear over shoulder.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1230-1237) | — | |||
| ? | — |
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