Copper Tetarteron of John Komnenos-Doukas of Thessalonike
r. 1237 - 1244
John Komnenos-Doukas
Byzantine
Obv.: St. Demetrius nimbate, seated upon throne without back.
Rev.: Full-length figure of emperor on l., and of Virgin nimbate, holding between them cross-within-circle, surmounting triangular decoration on long shaft. Emperor wears stemma, divitsion, collar-piece, and paneled loros of simplified type; holds anexikakia in r. hand. Virgin wears tunic and maphorion.
Copper
Byzantine period, Middle