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Attribution: Sear Byzantine 1964 Constantinople mint
Date: AD 1143-1180
Obverse: MHP-ΘV, the Virgin enthroned facing, holding head of the infant Christ
Reverse: MANOVHΛ Δ ЄCΠOTHC, emperor standing facing, holding labarum and globus surmounted by patriarchal cross
Size: 25.85mm
Weight: 3.74 grams
Rarity: 5
Description: VF
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Attribution: RIC Vi 58 Rome
Date: AD 260-268
Obverse: CORN SALONINA AVG, diademed and draped bust right, crescent behind
Reverse: AVG IN PACE, empress seated left holding olive branch and transverse scepter, MS in exergue
Size: 20.73mm
Weight: 1.96 grams
Rarity: 5
Description: AVG IN PACE or AUGUSTA IN PEACE is considered by many to be the first overtly Christian legend. In 261 the emperor Gallienus restored the rights of Christians and ended the persecution started by Trajan Decius in 250AD. His wife Salonina was reputed to be a Christian herself and the end of the persecution would have put her at peace. This legend was not used by any other emperor or empress
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Attribution: Husz 1059
Date: 1587 KB
Obverse: Shield of Arms
Reverse: The Virgin and infant Jesus
Size: 15.17mm
Weight: .64 grams
Rarity: 5
Description: VF. ex Spartan Numismatics Sale 52 (April 2010), lot 568 ($45).
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Attribution: Butcher 266
Date: Dated Year 177 - AD 128/9
Obverse: ANTIOXEWN THC-MHTPOΠOΛEWC, turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right
Reverse: Aries the Ram leaping right with head reverted, crescent above; ET•ZOP (date) below
Size: 17.19mm
Weight: 2.67 grams
Rarity: 5
Description: good Fine. Ex T.B. Cartwright collection, pictured on his research site below. The type depicting the star of Bethlehem that heralded the birth of Jesus Christ. Michael Molnar wrote a book on these coins and is the leading authority on this series. For more information you can click here Figure 19 on Zach Beasley's site based on Michael Molnar and T.B. Cartwright's research. ex Beast Coins with tag, priced at $150.
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Attribution: Album 1207
Date: AH 601-608 / AD 1204-1211
Obverse: Horseman holding sword, galloping right, surrounded by three stars
Reverse: Legend in four lines
Size: 24.28mm
Weight: 3.34 grams
Rarity: 5
Description: good Fine+
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