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Copper Tetarteron of John III Vatatzes, Magnesia ad Meandron

Obv.: Bust of St. George, beardless and nimbate, wearing tunic, breastplate, and sagion; holds in r. hand spear, resting over shoulder, and in l., shield. Rev.: Full-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitsion, collar-piece, jeweled loros of simplified type, and sagion; holds in r. hand labarum on long shaft, and in l., anexikakia.

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Thomas Whittemore

John III (Coin Constituent)

1221-1254 CE 13th century Byzantine period Middle 1221 1254

Byzantine

Title: Copper Tetarteron of John III Vatatzes, Magnesia ad Meandron

Description:

Obv.

: Bust of St.

George, beardless and nimbate, wearing tunic, breastplate, and sagion; holds in r.

hand spear, resting over shoulder, and in l.

, shield.

Rev.

: Full-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitsion, collar-piece, jeweled loros of simplified type, and sagion; holds in r.

hand labarum on long shaft, and in l.

, anexikakia.

Back

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