John III, Ducas-Vatatzes, AV Hyperpyron, c.1232, Magnesia
+ KE RO_HQEI
Christ seated facing on throne without back, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and
colobium, raising right hand in benediction, book of
Gospels in left, IC | XC across fields
+ Iw / DE / P / T | PO / QV / RO / GE / MH / T
The Virgin, nimbate, standing, wearing pallium and maphorium, on right, crowning with right hand John standing at left, wearing divitision
and loros, labarum in right hand, akakia in left
Q in upper field, M in right field
27mm x 30mm, 4.49g