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Coinage of the Byzantine and Balkan States



Constantinople Mint

CBB 13.1

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  MHP ΘV HAΓIOCOPITICA Full-length figure of Theotokos Hagiosoritissa, nimbate, in orans, wearing tunic and maphorion.  Rev. O AΓIOC ΠЄTPOC O AΓIOC ΠAVΛOC Full-length figures of Sts. Peter and Paul, nimbate and bearded, wearing tunic and kolobion, embracing each other; St. Peter to the r. with short beard, St. Paul to the l. with long beard.  Sear 2040.  LBC 78-83.  DOC IV LI 20.  CLBC 11.19.1. CBB 13.1.


CBB 13.2

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 – 1261 AD,   AE.  MHP ΘV Full-length figure of Theotokos, nimbate, seated upon backed throne, wearing tunic and maphorion, both hands holding the infant Christ at breast.  Rev. Iω ANΔPONIKOC ΔЄCΠOTHC IC XC Full-length figure of emperor and Christ, bearded; Emperor, wearing divitision, loros, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, r. hand holding labarum and l. globus cruciger; Christ, cruciformly nimbate with no pellets in cross arm, wearing tunic and kolobion, r. arm outstretched to crown emperor and l. hand holding Gospels.  Sear 2028.  LBC 49-51.  DOC IV L 8. CLBC 11.8.1. CBB 13.2


CBB 13.3

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 -1261 AD,   AE.  IC XC Full-length figure of Christ, cruciformly nimbate with pellets in each cross arm, bearded, seated upon backless throne, wearing tunic and kolobion, r. hand outstretched in benediction and l. hand holding Gospels.  Rev. MANOVHΛ ΔЄCΠOTH MHP ΘV Full-length figures of emperor and Thetokos; Emperor bearded, wearing divitision, chlamys, orarion, and stemma with pendilia, r. hand holding labarum and l. akakia; Theotokos nimbate, wearing tunic and maphorion, r. hand outstretched to crown the emperor and l. in benediction.  Sear 2026.  LBC 44-5.  DOC IV XLIX 6.  CLBC 11.6.1. CBB 13.3.


CBB 13.4

Trachy, Constantinople or Thessalonica circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD, AE.  IC XC Full-length figure of Christ, cruciformly nimbate with pellet in each cross arm, bearded, seated upon backless throne, wearing tunic and kolobion, r. arm outstretched in benediction and l. hand holding Gospels; Cross above throne cushion to either side.  Rev. HAΓIA ЄΛЄNH O KOTANT Full-length figures of Sts. Helena and Constantine, wearing divitision, loros, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, both holding patriarchal cross; St. Helena holding jeweled scepter in r. hand; St. Constantine, bearded, holding cross-tipped-scepter in l. hand.  Sear 2057.  LBC 124-6.  DOC IV LII 26.  CLBC 11.25.1. CBB 13.4.


CBB 13.5

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,   AE. MHP ΘV Full-length figure of Theotokos, nimbate, seated upon backed throne, wearing tunic and maphorion, both hands holding the infant Christ at breast.  Rev. MANHOVHΛ ΔЄCΠ O ΓЄωPΓIOS Full-length figures of emperor and St. George, holding labarum; Emperor, bearded, wearing divitision, chlamys, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, r. hand holding cross-tipped-scepter; St. George, nimbate, beardless, wearing body armor with pteryges, chiton, and Saigon, l. Hand holding sword downwards. Sear 2027.  LBC 46-8.  DOC IV XLIX 7  CLBC 11.7.1. CBB 13.5.


CBB 13.6

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  MHP ΘV Full-length figure of Theotokos, nimbate, seated upon backless throne, wearing tunic and maphorion, both hands holding the infant Christ at breast.  Rev. ΘЄOΔωPOC ΔЄCΠOTHC O ΘЄOΔωPOC Full-length figures of emperor and St. Theodore, holding patriarchal Cross; Emperor bearded, wearing divitision, loros, orarion, and stemma with pendilia, r. hand holding sheathed sword downwards; St. Theodore nimbate and bearded, wearing lamellar body armor with pteryges and sagion, l. hand holding sheathed sword downwards.  Sear 2050.  LBC 127.  DOC IV LIII 36.  CLBC –. CBB 13.6.


CBB 13.7

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  MHP ΘV Full-length figure of Theotokos, nimbate, in orans, wearing tunic and maphorion, infant Christ at breast.  Rev. Iω ΔЄCΠOTHC O ΓЄωPΓIOS Full-length figures of emperor and St. George, holding patriarchal Cross; Emperor, bearded, wearing divitision, chlamys, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, r. hand resting on chest; St. George, nimbate, beardless, wearing body armor with pteryges, chiton, and Saigon, l. Hand holding sword downwards. Sear 2034 (incorrectly described).  LBC 56-60 (incorrectly described).  DOC IV L 14 (incorrectly described).  CLBC 11.13.1. CBB 13.7.


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Trachy, Magnesia circa 1222 -1254 AD,   AE.  O AΓIOC ΓЄωPΓI Full-length figure of St. George nimbate, wearing lamellar body armor with pteryges and sagion, l. hand holding spear over shoulder r. resting on shield.  Rev. O ΘЄOΔωPOC Full-length figures of emperor and St. Theodore, holding patriarchal Cross; Emperor bearded, wearing divitision, loros, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, r. hand holding labarum; St. Theodore nimbate and bearded, wearing lamellar body armor with pteryges and sagion, l. hand holding spear over shoulder.  Sear –.  LBC –.  DOC –.  CLBC –.  CBB Placeholder.


CBB 13.8

Trachy, Constantinople or Thessalonica circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  IC XC O ЄMMANȣHA Half-length figure of Christ Emmanuel, cruciformly nimbate with pellet in each cross arm, bearded, wearing tunic and kolobion, r. hand in benediction and l. hand holding scroll.  Rev. TωKOMN Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing divitision, chlayms, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, in r. hand holding labarum and in l. globus cruciger.  Sear 2056.  LBC 118-123.  DOC IV LII 25.  CLBC 11.24.1. CBB 13.8.


CBB 13.9

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE. IC XC Half-length figure of Christ, cruciformly nimbate with five pellets in each cross arm, beardless, wearing tunic and kolobion, r. hand in benediction and l. hand holding scroll.  Rev. Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing divitision, loros, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, in r. hand holding cross-tipped-scepter and in l. akakia; Manus Dei blesses the emperor in upper l. field.  Sear –.  LBC –.  DOC –.  CLBC 11.29.2.  CBB 13.9.


CBB 13.10

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE. X AP XM Half-length figure of St. Michael the Archangel, nimbate, wearing divitision, loros, and orarion, r. hand holding sword over shoulder scepter and l. globus cruciger.  Rev. Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing divitision, loros, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, in r. hand holding labarum and in l. globus cruciger.  Sear 2033.  LBC –.  DOC IV L 13.  CLBC 11.12.1.  CBB 13.10.


CBB 13.11

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE. IC XC Half-length figure of Christ, cruciformly nimbate with five pellets in each cross arm, beardless, wearing tunic and kolobion, r. hand in benediction and l. hand holding scroll.  Rev. MANHOVHΛ  ΔЄCΠOTHC Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing divitision, loros, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, r. hand holding labarum and l. holding patriarchal globus cruciger.  Sear 2025.  LBC 40-3.  DOC IV XLIX 5.  CLBC 11.5.1. CBB 13.11.


CBB 13.12

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  IC XC Full-length figure of Christ, cruciformly nimbate with five pellets in each cross arm, bearded, wearing tunic and kolobion, r. hand outstreched in benediction and l. hand holding Gospels.  Rev. Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, divitsion, loros, manakion, and stemma with pendilia, in r. hand holding labarum and in l. sword.  Sear 2032.  LBC –.  DOC IV L 12.  CLBC 11.11.1. CBB 13.12.


CBB 13.13

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE. IC XC Half-length figure of Christ, cruciformly nimbate with five pellets in each cross arm, beardless, wearing tunic and kolobion, r. hand in benediction and l. hand holding scroll.  Rev. MANHOVHΛ  ΔЄCΠOTHC Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing divitision, loros, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, r. hand holding cross-tipped-scepter and l. holding globus cruciger.  Sear 2024.  LBC 35-9.  DOC IV XLIX 4.  CLBC 11.4.1. CBB 13.13.


CBB 13.14

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  X AP XM Half-length figure of St. Michael the Archangel, nimbate, wearing divitision, loros, and orarion, r. hand holding bejeweled scepter and l. Globus cruciger.  Rev. ΔЄCΠOTHC Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing divitision, chlamys, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, r. hand holding sword over shoulder and l. holding globus cruciger.  Sear 2030.  LBC 52-55.  DOC IV L 10.  CLBC 11.10.1. CBB 13.14.


CBB 13.15

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  MHP ΘV Full-length figure of Theotokos, nimbate, seated upon backed throne, wearing tunic and maphorion, both hands holding the infant Christ at breast.  Rev. MANHOVHΛ  ΔЄCΠOTHC Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing divitision, chlamys, orarion, and stemma with pendilia, r. hand holding sword downwards and l. holding globus cruciger.  Sear 2022.  LBC 27-33.  DOC IV XLIX 2.  CLBC 11.1.1. CBB 13.15.


CBB 13.16

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  MHP ΘV Full-length figure of Theotokos, nimbate, seated upon backed throne, wearing tunic and maphorion, both hands holding the infant Christ at breast.  Rev. MANHOVHΛ  ΔЄCΠOTHC Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing divitision, chlamys, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, r. hand holding labarum and l. akakia.  Sear 2021.  LBC 1-25.  DOC IV XLIX 1.  CLBC 11.1.1. 13.16.


CBB 13.17A

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  O ΓЄωPΓIOS Full-length figure of St. George, nimbate, wearing body armor with pteryges, chiton, and saigon, r. hand holding spear resting on shoulder and l. hand resting on shield.  Rev. ΔЄCΠOTHC Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing divitision, loros, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, r. hand holding trilobate scepter and l. holding globus cruciger.  Sear –.  LBC 103-6.  DOC –.  CLBC 11.31.1. CBB 13.17A.

CBB 13.17B

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  O ΓЄωPΓIOS Full-length figure of St. George, nimbate, wearing body armor with pteryges, chiton, and saigon, r. hand holding spear resting on shoulder and l. hand resting on shield.  Rev. ΔЄCΠOTHC Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing divitision, loros, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, r. hand holding Cross-tipped-scepter and l. holding globus cruciger.  Sear –.  LBC –.  DOC –.  CLBC 11.31.1. CBB 13.17B.


CBB 13.18

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  IC XC Full-length figure of Christ, cruciformly nimbate with pellet in each cross arm, bearded, wearing tunic and kolobion, standing on Dais, r. arm outstretched in benediction and l. hand holding Gospels; Sigla in lower left field.  Rev. Iω ΔЄΠ Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing stemma with pendilia, lamellar body armor with pteryges, chiton, and mantle, r. hand holding labarum and in l. globus cruciger.  Sear 2035.  LBC 61-6.  DOC IV L 15.  CLBC 11.24.1. CBB 13.18.


CBB 13.19

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  IC XC NI KA Decorated cross on base.  Rev. POMAION Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing lamellar body armor with pteryges, sagion, and stemma with pendilia, in r. hand holding spear and in l. globus cruciger.  Sear 2043.  LBC 94-102.  DOC IV LII 23.  CLBC 11.22.1.  CBB 13.19


CBB 13.20

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  IC XC Half-length figure of Christ, cruciformly nimbate with five pellets in each cross arm, beardless, wearing tunic and kolobion, r. hand in benediction and l. hand holding scroll.  Rev. X AP XM Half-length figure of St. Michael the Archangel, nimbate, wearing divitision, loros, and orarion, r. hand holding bejeweled scepter and l. Globus cruciger.  Sear 2036.  LBC 67-71.  DOC IV LI 16.  CLBC 11.15.1. CBB 13.20.


CBB 13.21

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE. MHP ΘV Full-length figure of Theotokos, nimbate, seated upon backed throne, wearing tunic and maphorion, both hands holding the infant Christ at breast  Rev. X AP XM Full-length figure of St. Michael the Archangel, nimbate, wearing divitision (?), loros (?), and orarion, r. hand holding labarum and l. globus cruciger  Sear 2037.  LBC –.  DOC IV LI 17.  CLBC 11.16.1.  CBB 13.21.


CBB 13.22

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  O AΓIOC NIKOΛAOC Half-length figure of St. Nicholas, nimbate, bearded, in orans, wearing episcopal vestments, omophorion, and sakkos.  Rev. O AΓIOC Iω O ΠPOΔPOMOC Full-length figure of St. John the Baptist, nimbate and bearded, wearing tunic and cloak, in r. hand holding patriarchal cross and l. outstretched.  Sear 2041 (incorrectly described).  LBC 84-8.  DOC IV LI 21.  CLBC 11.20.1.  CBB 13.22.


CBB 13.23

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  IC XC Full-length figure of Christ, cruciformly nimbate with pellets in each cross arm, bearded, seated upon backless throne, wearing tunic and kolobion, r. hand outstretched in benediction and l. hand holding Gospels.  Rev. MHP ΘV Full-length figure of Theotokos, nimbate, in orans, wearing tunic and maphorion.  Sear 2038.  LBC 72-3.  DOC IV LI 18.  CLBC 11.17.1. CBB 13.23.


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Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  O ΘЄOΔωPOC Half-length figure of St. Theodore, nimbate and bearded, wearing body armor with pteryges, chiton, and saigon, r. hand holding spear across chest and l. resting on shield.  Rev. MHP ΘV Full-length figure of Theotokos, nimbate, in orans, wearing tunic and maphorion.  Sear –.  LBC –.  DOC –.  CLBC –.  CBB Placeholder.


CBB 13.24

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  O AΓIOC ΠЄTPOC  Full-length figure of Peter, nimbate and bearded, wearing tunic and kolobion, r. hand holding cross-tipped-scepter and l. holding keys.  Rev. MHP ΘV HAΓIOCOPITICA Full-length figure of Theotokos Hagiosoritissa, nimbate, in orans, wearing tunic and maphorion; Manus Dei blesses emperor in upper l. field.  Sear 2039.  LBC 74-7.  DOC IV LI 19.  CLBC 11.18.1. CBB 13.24.


CBB 13.25

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,   AE.  MHP ΘV Full-length figure of Theotokos, nimbate, seated upon backed throne, wearing tunic and maphorion, both hands holding the infant Christ at breast.  Rev. AΛЄΞIOC ΔЄΠOTHC Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, seated upon backless throne, wearing divitision, loros, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, in r. hand holding labarum and in l. akakia; Manus Dei blesses emperor in upper l. field.  Sear 2023.  LBC 34.  DOC IV XLIX 3.  CLBC 11.3.1. CBB 13.25.


CBB 13.26

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  O ΓЄωPΓIOS Full-length figure of St. George, nimbate, wearing body armor with pteryges, chiton, and saigon, r. hand holding spear resting on shoulder and l. hand resting on shield.  Rev. KOMNHNOC Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, seated upon backless throne, wearing divitision, loros, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, in r. hand holding labarum and in l. globus cruciger.  Sear 2042.  LBC 89-93.  DOC IV LI 22.  CLBC 11.21.1. CBB 13.26.


CBB 13.27

Trachy, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  IC XC Full-length figure of Christ, cruciformly nimbate with pellets in each cross arm, bearded, seated upon backless throne, wearing tunic and kolobion, r. hand in benediction and l. hand holding Gospels; Star in either field.  Rev. MANHOVHΛ  ΔЄCΠOTHC Half-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing divitision, loros, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, in r. hand holding labarum and in l. globus cruciger.  Sear 2055.  LBC 107-17.  DOC IV LII 24.  CLBC 11.23.1. CBB 13.27.


CBB 13.28

Trachy, Constantinople or Thessalonica circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  Unknown  Rev. Half-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing divitision, loros, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, in r. hand holding labarum and in l. globus cruciger.  Sear –.  LBC –.  DOC –.  CLBC 11.23.3.A. CBB 13.28.


CBB 13.29

Tetarteron, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  MHP ΘV Full-length figure of Theotokos, nimbate, in orans, wearing tunic and maphorion. Rev. Cross on florate base.  Sear 2058.  LBC 128.  DOC IV LII 27.  CLBC 11.26. CBB 13.29.


CBB 13.30

Tetarteron, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  HAΓIA ЄΛЄNH Full-length figure of empress, nimbate, wearing divitision, chlamys, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, r. hand resting on chest and l. Patriarchal Cross.  Rev. O KONTANT Full-length figure of emperor, bearded and nimbate, wearing divitision, loros, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, r. hand holding patriarchal Cross and l. resting on chest.  Sear 2059.  LBC 129.  DOC IV LII 28.  CLBC 11.27. CBB 13.30.


CBB 13.31

Tetarteron, Constantinople circa 1204 AD – 1261 AD,  AE.  IC XC Full-length figure of Christ, cruciformly nimbate with five pellets in each cross arm, bearded, wearing tunic and kolobion, r. outstretched hand in benediction and l. hand holding Gospels.  Rev. Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing lamellar body armor with pteryges, sagion, and stemma with pendilia, in r. hand holding labarum and in l. globus cruciger.  Sear 2060.  LBC 130-1.  DOC IV LII 29.  CLBC 11.28. CBB 13.31.