John III Ducas-Vatatzes (Empire of Nicaea), 1222 AD – 1254 AD

Tetarteron, Magnesia circa 1222-1254 AD, Æ 17 mm, 2.86 g. O Γω Half-length figure of St. George, nimbate, beardless, wearing body armour with pteryges, chiton, and sagion, r. hand holding spear and l. resting on shield. Rev. Iω ΔЄCΠOCTH O D8KAC Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing divitision, loros, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, r. hand holding labarum and l. holding akakia. Sear 2116. LBC 284-90. DOC 58.
Brown patina and very fine / good very fine