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ARAB-BYZANTINE

COINS

Empire of Thessalonika

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(1224-1246)

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230)

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230). AR Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2158.

Obv: Christ enthroned.

Rev: Theodore (left) and St. Demetrius (right) standing holding cross in circle on staff between them.

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230). AR Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2159.

Obv: Virgin standing orans.

Rev: Theodore (left) and St. Demetrius (right) standing holding castle between them.

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230). AR Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2160.

Obv: The Virgin enthroned.

Rev: Theodore standing (left) being crowned by Christ (right).

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2161.

Obv: Bust of Christ.

Rev: Theodore (left) and St. Demetrius (right) standing holding cross in circle on staff between them.

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2162.

Obv: Christ enthroned.

Rev: Theodore standing (left) being crowned by St. Demetrius (right).

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2163.

Obv: Virgin standing orans.

Rev: Theodore (left) and St. Demetrius (right) standing holding castle between them.

Note: same type as the AR Trachy SB2159.

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2164.

Obv: Christ enthroned.

Rev: Theodore (left) and St. Demetrius (right) standing holding cross in circle on staff between them.

Note: same type as the AR Trachy SB2158.

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2165.

Obv: Christ enthroned.

Rev: Theodore standing (left), holding a castle and being crowned by the Archangel Michael (right).

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2166.

Obv: The Virgin standing orans.

Rev: Theodore standing (left) being crowned by Christ (right).

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2167.

Obv: St. Demetrius seated, sword across knees.

Rev: Half-length figures of Theodore (left) and the Virgin (right) holding patriarchal cross between them.

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2168.

Obv: Bust of Christ.

Rev: Theodore standing holding scepter and globus.

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230). Æ Tetarteron. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2169.

Obv: ⲑєᴏΔᴏᴘᴏᴄ єɴ xω ᴛω ⲑω ⲡıᴄᴛᴏᴄ ʙᴀᴄıᴧєᴠᴄ ᴋᴀı ᴀᴠᴛᴏᴋᴘᴀᴛωᴘ ᴘωᴍᴀıωɴ ᴏ Δ૪ᴋᴀc in 7 lines.

Rev: Cross potent on steps flanked by busts of Theodore (left) and St. Demetrius (right).

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230). Æ Tetarteron. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2170.

Obv: ⲑєᴏΔᴏᴘᴏᴄ Δєᴄⲡᴏᴛʜᴄ ᴏ Δ૪ᴋᴀc in 5 lines.

Rev: Cross potent on steps flanked by busts of Theodore (left) and St. Demetrius (right).

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230). Æ Half tetarteron. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2171.

Obv: Half-length figure of the Virgin orans.

Rev: Theodore standing holding globus and labarum.

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230). Æ Half tetarteron. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2172.

Obv: Half-length figure of St. Demetrius.

Rev: Theodore standing holding scepter and globus.

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230). Æ Half tetarteron. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2173.

Obv: Half-length figure of St. Demetrius.

Rev: Theodore standing holding globus and labarum-headed scepter.


Manuel Comnenus-Ducas (1230-1237)

Manuel Comnenus-Ducas (1230-1237). AR Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2174.

Obv: Bust of Christ.

Rev: Manuel standing (left) being crowned by the Virgin (right).

Manuel Comnenus-Ducas (1230-1237). AR Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2175.

Obv: The Virgin seated.

Rev: Manuel standing (left) and the Archangel Michael (right) holding a sword between them.

Manuel Comnenus-Ducas (1230-1237). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2176.

Obv: The Virgin seated.

Rev: Manuel standing (left) and the Archangel Michael (right) holding a sword between them.

Note: same type as the AR Trachy SB2175.

Manuel Comnenus-Ducas (1230-1237). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2177.

Obv: Bust of St. Demetrius.

Rev: Manuel standing (left) being crowned by Christ (right).

Notes: Small module SB2184

Manuel Comnenus-Ducas (1230-1237). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2178.

Obv: The Virgin enthroned.

Rev: Manuel (left) and the Archangel Michael (right) standing holding labarum between them.

Manuel Comnenus-Ducas (1230-1237). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2179.

Obv: Bust of the Virgin orans.

Rev: Manuel standing (left) and St. Demetrius (?) right, giving globus surmounted by patriarchal cross to Manuel.

Notes: Small module SB2185

Manuel Comnenus-Ducas (1230-1237). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2180.

Obv: Bust of Archangel Michael.

Rev: Manuel (left) and St. Constantine (right) standing holding patriarchal cross between them.

Notes: Small module SB2186

Manuel Comnenus-Ducas (1230-1237). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2181.

Obv: Bust of Christ.

Rev: Manuel standing (left) being crowned by St. Constantine (right).

Manuel Comnenus-Ducas (1230-1237). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2182.

Obv: Bust of St. Theodore.

Rev: Half-length figures of Manuel (left) and St. Demetrius (right) holding sword between them.

Manuel Comnenus-Ducas (1230-1237). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2183.

Obv: Archangel Michael standing.

Rev: Manuel (left) and St. Demetrius (right), enthroned and holding representation of the city of Thessalonica between them.

Manuel Comnenus-Ducas (1230-1237). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2184.

Obv: Bust of St. Demetrius.

Rev: Manuel standing (left) being crowned by Christ (right).

Notes: Large module SB2177

Manuel Comnenus-Ducas (1230-1237). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2185.

Obv: Bust of the Virgin orans.

Rev: Manuel standing (left) and St. Demetrius (?) right, giving globus surmounted by patriarchal cross to Manuel.

Notes: Large module SB2179

Manuel Comnenus-Ducas (1230-1237). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2186.

Obv: Bust of Archangel Michael.

Rev: Manuel (left) and St. Constantine (right) standing holding patriarchal cross between them.

Notes: Large module SB2180


John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244)

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (normal module c. 25-28mm). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2187.

Obv: St. Demetrius seated.

Rev: John (left) and the Virgin (right) standing holding cross in circle on staff between.

Note: Small module SB2199

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2188.

Obv: St. Demetrius standing.

Rev: John standing (left) being crowned by St. Demetrius (right).

Note: Small module SB2200

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2189.

Obv: The Virgin seated.

Rev: John standing holding labarum and globus.

Note: Small module SB2201

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2190.

Obv: Bust of Christ.

Rev: Half-length figures of John (left) and St. Demetrius (right) holding patriarchal cross between them.

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2191.

Obv: Half-length figure of St. Theodore.

Rev: Half-length figures of John (left) and St. Demetrius (right) holding cross in circle on staff between them.

Note: Small module SB2202

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2192.

Obv: Winged cross in circle

Rev: John standing (left) being crowned by St. Nicholas (right).

Note: Small module SB2203

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (reduced module c. 20-24mm). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2193.

Obv: Half-length figure of St. Demetrius.

Rev: John standing (left) being crowned by the Virgin (right).

Note: Small module SB2204

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (reduced module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2194.

Obv: Eagle standing with wings spread.

Rev: Half-length figures of John (left) and St. Demetrius (right) holding patriarchal cross crosslet on steps between them.

Note: Small module SB2205

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (reduced module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2195.

Obv: St. Demetrius seated with sword across knees.

Rev: Half-length figure of John holding scepter and globus.

Note: Small module SB2206

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (reduced module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2196.

Obv: Half-length figure of Archangel Michael.

Rev: John seated holding scepter and akakia.

Note: Small module SB2207

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (reduced module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2197.

Obv: Bust of Christ.

Rev: Half-length figure of John holding labarum-headed scepter and akakia.

Note: Small module SB2208

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (reduced module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2198.

Obv: Fleur-de-lis.

Rev: St. Demetrius (left) and John (right) standing holding letter ʙ on staff between them.

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module, below 20mm). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2199.

Obv: St. Demetrius seated.

Rev: John (left) and the Virgin (right) standing holding cross in circle on staff between.

Note: Large module SB2187

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2200.

Obv: St. Demetrius standing.

Rev: John standing (left) being crowned by St. Demetrius (right).

Note: Large module SB2188

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2201.

Obv: The Virgin seated.

Rev: John standing holding labarum and globus.

Note: Large module SB2189

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2202.

Obv: Half-length figure of St. Theodore.

Rev: Half-length figures of John (left) and St. Demetrius (right) holding cross in circle on staff between them.

Note: Large module SB2191

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2203.

Obv: Winged cross in circle

Rev: John standing (left) being crowned by St. Nicholas (right).

Note: Large module SB2192

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2204.

Obv: Half-length figure of St. Demetrius.

Rev: John standing (left) being crowned by the Virgin (right).

Note: Large module SB2193

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2205.

Obv: Eagle standing with wings spread.

Rev: Half-length figures of John (left) and St. Demetrius (right) holding patriarchal cross crosslet on steps between them.

Note: Large module SB2194

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2206.

Obv: St. Demetrius seated with sword across knees.

Rev: Half-length figure of John holding scepter and globus.

Note: Large module SB2195

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2207.

Obv: Half-length figure of Archangel Michael.

Rev: John seated holding scepter and akakia.

Note: Large module SB2196

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2208.

Obv: Bust of Christ.

Rev: Half-length figure of John holding labarum-headed scepter and akakia.

Note: Large module SB2197

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2209.

Obv: Bust of Archangel Michael.

Rev: St. Demetrius (left) and John (right) standing holding letter ʙ on staff between them.

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2210.

Obv: Head of Cherub.

Rev: John (left) and St. Demetrius (right) standing holding sword between them.

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2211.

Obv: Inverted cross on base, reversed ʙ on top.

Rev: John (left) and St. Demetrius (right) standing holding sword between them.

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2212.

Obv: Pair of open wings.

Rev: St. Demetrius (left) and John (right) standing holding sword between them.

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2213.

Obv: Patriarchal cross.

Rev: John (left) and St. Demetrius (right) standing holding model castle between them.

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2214.

Obv: The Virgin enthroned.

Rev: John standing holding labarum-headed scepter and akakia.

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2215.

Obv: Stars and crescent.

Rev: John standing holding labarum-headed scepter and globus.

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2216.

Obv: Large star.

Rev: John standing holding sword and representation of the city.

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2217.

Obv: Outstretched wing to right and left

Rev: Half-length figure of John holding standard.

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2218.

Obv: Large star

Rev: The Virgin standing orans.

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2219.

Obv: Bust of the Virgin orans.

Rev: Winged figure of John standing.

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2220.

Obv: Open wing.

Rev: Winged bust of John above city walls.

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2221.

Obv: Cross with stars in angles (?).

Rev: Half-length figure of John under Canopy.

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2222.

Obv: Type uncertain.

Rev: Busts of John (left) and St. Demetrius (right) holding a fleur-de-lis on staff between them.

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Bl Trachy (small module). Thessalonica mint. Sear 2223.

Obv: St. Demetrius standing.

Rev: John standing holding labarum and akakia.

John Comnenus-Ducas (1237-1244). Æ Half tetarteron. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2224.

Obv: ıω.Δ.ᴋᴏᴍɴʜɴᴏᴄ ᴏ Δᴏᴠᴋᴀc in four lines.

Rev: Cross potent on steps.


Anonymous of Thessalonica

Anonymous issue. Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2225.

Obv: Bust of Christ.

Rev: Archangel Michael standing.

Uncertain of Thessalonica

Uncertain issue. Bl Trachy. Thessalonica mint. Sear 2226.

Obv: Wing brandishing sword left.

Rev: St. Demetrius (left) and emperor (right) standing holding sword between them.