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187286. Sold For $395

JOHN II. 1118-1143. AV Hyperpyron (29mm, 4.25 gm). Thessalonica mint. [KE]RO HQEI, IC XC across field, Christ, nimbate, seated facing on backless throne, holding Gospels and raising hand in benediction; pellets in nimbus / + IW DEC Q M, half-length busts of John and the Virgin Mary facing, holding patriarchal cross between them. DOC IV -; SB -. VF.

This coin is an unlisted variety of DOC IV 4 for Thessalonica, with KERO HQEI on the obverse and abbreviated legends on the reverse.