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John III Ducas Vatatzes, Ruler of the Empire of Nicaea, 1222-1254 AD.

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Sear #2072 Empire of Nicaea, John III Ducas-Vatatzes (AD 1222-1254). AV hyperpyron (4.06 gm), Magnesia. Nimbate Christ enthroned facing, raising right hand / Half-length figures of John III on left & Virgin on right, holding patriarchal cross between them.
Sear #2073 Empire of Nicaea, John III AV Hyperpyron. Magnesia mint. IC-XC, Christ enthroned facing, nimbate & raising hand / emperor standing facing, holding long cross and being crowned by the Virgin to right.
Sear #2077 Empire of Nicaea, John III Ducas-Vatatzes. (1222-1254 AD). Aspron trachy (silvery electrum). Magnesia, 1232-1254 AD. IC XC EMMANOVË across field, nimbate bust of Christ Emmanuel facing, raising right hand in benediction / John standing facing on left, St. Theodore standing facing on right, together holding patriarchal cross between them. DO 23.
Sear #2080 Empire of Nicaea, John III Ducas Vatatzes (AD 1222-1254) Silver Aspron Trachy. Magnesia mint. Facing bust of Christ Emmanuel, beardless & nimbate, holding Gospels in left hand / Iw DECPOTHC O DuKAC, emperor standing facing, in stemma, divitision, jeweled loros, & sagion, holding labarum-headed scepter in right hand, anexikakia in left, Hand of God in upper right field.
Sear #2081 Empire of Nicaea, John III Ducas-Vatatzes AR Trachy. Magnesia mint. Archangel Michael, nimbate, standing facing, holding trilobe scepter & globus cruciger / IW [...] O D_KAC, John, standing facing, in crown & loros, holding labarum-headed scepter & patriarchal cross. DOC IV 27.

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John III, Billon trachy. Magnesia mint, 1222-1254 AD. MHP-theta V to left and right of Mary, nimbate, seated facing on throne with back / IW DECPOTHC O DVCAK across fields, John, standing, holding labarum-headed sceptre and globe. SB 2095.Text

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Sear #2116 Empire of Nicaea, John III Ducas-Vatatzes. 1222-1254 AD. Æ Tetarteron. Magnesia mint. Nimbate bust of St. George facing, holding spear & shield / Emperor standing facing, holding labarum & akakia. DOC IV 58.
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