Constantine Asen (Tich), Copper, Stamenon, Uncertain Mint, 1257-1277
Obverse
Bust or head of Christ, bearded and nimbate. To left and right, IC̅ XC̅.
Reverse
Constantine Asen (Tich) on horseback, riding to right, wearing stemma, divitision, and sagion (?). Scepter cruciger or scepter surmounted by patriarchal cross in right hand.
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Obverse
Bust or head of Christ, bearded and nimbate. To left and right, IC̅ XC̅.
Reverse
Constantine Asen (Tich) on horseback, riding to right, wearing stemma, divitision, and sagion (?). Scepter cruciger or scepter surmounted by patriarchal cross in right hand.
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| Accession number | BZC.2003.1 |
|---|---|
| Catalogue ID | as DOC 4.2:646, no. (3) |
| Ruler | Constantine Asen (Tich) |
| Metal | Copper |
| Denomination | Stamenon |
| Mint | Uncertain Mint |
| Date | 1257 – 1277 |
| Diameter | 20.0 mm |
| Weight | 2.6 g |
| Relation of Dies | 6:00 |
| Shape | Cup |
Acquisition History
From S. Bendall, February 2003
Commentary
The mint may be Turnovo.