Theodore Comnenus-Ducas. As emperor of Thessalonica, 1225/7-1230. Æ Tetarteron (22mm, 4.65 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint.

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Lot: 541. Estimated: $ 100

Byzantine, Bronze

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Theodore Comnenus-Ducas. As emperor of Thessalonica, 1225/7-1230. Æ Tetarteron (22mm, 4.65 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Cross potent set on three steps; crowned facing bust of Theodore to left and St. Demetrius to right / + ӨЄ/OΔωPOC/ΔЄCПOT/HC O ΔOY/KAC in five lines. DOC 12.1; SB 2170. Rough brown and green patina. Fine.

From the Luis A. Lopez Martinez Collection. Reportedly ex “Goodacre’s Byzantine Empire” (Downie-Lepczyk 70, 17 September 1986), lot 275 (not illustrated in catalog); purchased from Glendining, March 1931.


Closing Date and Time: 17 November 2021 at 13:00:00 ET.

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