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Hyperpyron - John V and John VI

Features

Issuer Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Emperor John VI Kantakouzenos (1353-1354)
John V Palaiologos (1354-1391)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1347-1353
Value Hyperpyron (1)
Currency Second Hyperpyron Nomisma (ca. 1300-1367)
Composition Złoto (Debased)
Weight 3.58 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Surowo kute tzw. kolby
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
466147
References BCV# 2526
David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, DOC V-1# 1193
Philip Grierson; 1999. Catalogue of the Byzantine Coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection and in the Whittemore Collection / Volume 5.1. Michael VIII to Constantine XI 1258-1453. Introduction, Appendices, and Bibliography. Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.

Obverse

Półdługa figura Theotokos, orans, wewnątrz miasta-twierdzy z czterema wieżami i murami.Automatically translated

Script: grecki

Lettering:
E Θ B Δ
N Φ

Reverse

Chrystus Pantokrator stojący i błogosławiący Jana V i Jana VI, obaj klęczący i noszący koronę i loros.Automatically translated

Script: grecki

Lettering:
IW EN XW IW EN XW
IC-XC

Mint

Constantinople, modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (476-1923)

Comments

Odniesienia: PCPC 285 (sigla 6)

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ND (1347-1353) 

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