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Coin of John II

Coin of John II

r. 1118 - 1143

John II

Byzantine

Obv.: Inscription in field. Full-length figure of Christ, standing on dais, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; hold Gospels in l. hand. Rev.: Inscription. Bust of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, and chlamys; holds in r. hand labarum-headed scepter, and in l., gl. cr.

Bronze

Byzantine period

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