TYPE Medieval Serbia, King Stefan Uros IV Dusan (1331-1355), silver "helmet" dinar, minted as king (1331-46)
DESCRIPTION .
Obv: Ornamented helmet, Latin legend STEFANVS DEI GR REX ("Stefan, by Grace of God, King")
Rev: Christ enthroned, holding Book of Gospels, sigla to both sides
REFERENCE: J 33, Jov 11-1v
GRADING: AVF, light gray toning, rare variant
ORDER INFO: S1276, $75
Nice 'Ragusan' style of Christ rendition on reverse. Rare variant on two counts: the legend is clearly 'GR' instead of the customary 'GRA', and the present sigla combination is unpublished in the extensive list given in the Jovanovic catalog.