Record ID: WMID-FB4912
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Byzantine copper-alloy half-follis of Justin II (AD 565-78), probably from the Mint of Thessalonica, dating to AD 569-70..  Obverse: [ ... ]; Imperial couple enthroned, facing, Justin II holding cross on globe and Sophia a crossed sceptre; both are crowned and nimbate Reverse: Large K; above cross; to right, regnal year u (5); below, TεS MIBE II, p. 105, cf. no. 70a
Created on: Thursday 27th May 2021
Last updated: Thursday 20th April 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-E79753
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Byzantine copper (or billon) Trachy of Andronicus II and Michael IX (1295-1320) of Thessalonika, Sear-Bendall 2458. It was struck c. late 13th century. Obverse shows two figures; reverse one?
Created on: Friday 19th February 2010
Last updated: Thursday 8th April 2021
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Record ID: BERK-E651C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn and corroded base silver (billon) or copper-alloy coin, probably and a late 11th to early 13th-century Byzantine trachy, possibly of Emperor Theodore Komnenos Doukas (1225-30) or Manuel Komnenos Doukas (1230-37) struck at the mints at Thessalonike (Greece). It is also possible that the coin may be a contemporary Bulgarian imitation. Ref: Morrison 2003; Dumbarton Oaks online (doaks.org). The coin was struck on an irregular, dished flan and there is a crack at one corner. It is in poor condition with only parts of the design visible in either obverse or reverse fields and no…
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2007
Last updated: Monday 11th January 2021
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