Byzantine Empire. Manuel I Komnenos "The Great" (AD 1143-1180). Aspron Trachy Constantinople mint (No reserve price)

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Byzantine Empire billon aspron trachy minted in Constantinople under Manuel I Komnenos (1143–1180), weighing 5.02 g and measuring 29 mm, with Christ enthroned on the obverse and Manuel crowned by the Virgin on the reverse, graded VF+ with dark patina and some gold iridescence.

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Grade: VF+ dark patina, some gold irridescence
Material: BI
Weight: 5,02 gram
Diameter: 29 mm
Ref.: Cf. Sear 1966

Obverse: Christ, wearing tunic and colobium, seated upon throne without back, holding book of Gospels; IC-XC across fields

Reverse: MANO(VHΛ) ΔECΠOT, to left Manuel, wearing divitision and loros, holding labarum and globus cruciger, standing facing being crowned by Virgin, wearing robes and maphorium, standing on right; M-ΘV above and to right

Please note: sorry, no shipping to Asia, Africa, South America, Russia, Turkey and Switzerland

Grade: VF+ dark patina, some gold irridescence
Material: BI
Weight: 5,02 gram
Diameter: 29 mm
Ref.: Cf. Sear 1966

Obverse: Christ, wearing tunic and colobium, seated upon throne without back, holding book of Gospels; IC-XC across fields

Reverse: MANO(VHΛ) ΔECΠOT, to left Manuel, wearing divitision and loros, holding labarum and globus cruciger, standing facing being crowned by Virgin, wearing robes and maphorium, standing on right; M-ΘV above and to right

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Byzantine Empire
Year/period and variation
Constantinople mint
Ruler
Manuel I Komnenos "The Great" (AD 1143-1180)
Denomination
Aspron Trachy
Metal
BI
Condition
VF+ dark patina, some gold irridescence
Weight
5.02 g
Number of objects
1
Theme
History
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Objects sold
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