Michael II Comnenus-Ducas. Despot of Epiros, 1237-1271. BI Aspron Trachy (14mm, 0.64 g, 6h). Arta mint.

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Michael II Comnenus-Ducas. Despot of Epiros, 1237-1271. BI Aspron Trachy (14mm, 0.64 g, 6h). Arta mint. Half-length figure of St. Theodore facing, holding shield in each hand / Half-length figures of [Michael[ and St. Demetrius, holding sword between them; manus Dei above. S. Bendall, “The Coinage of Michael II, Angelos of Epirus, 1231-1265,” in NumCircCIV.1 (February 1996), 3a (this coin); DOC –; LBC –; SB 2233. Brown surfaces, severe striking perforations. VF. Extremely rare.

From the collection of Simon Bendall.


Closing Date and Time: 29 July 2020 at 12:20:40 ET.

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