Manuel I Comnenus. 1143-1180. AV Hyperpyron (31.5mm, 4.34 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1143-circa 1152. Good VF.Electronic Auction 565 Byzantine, Gold Estimate: $ 250 |
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Manuel I Comnenus. 1143-1180. AV Hyperpyron (31.5mm, 4.34 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1143-circa 1152. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator holding scroll; nimbus with one pellet in each double-lined arm / Manuel standing facing, wearing crown and jeweled chlamys, holding labarum and patriarchal globus cruciger; manus Dei above; three jewels on collar, six in chlamys end. DOC 1d; SB 1956. Wavy flan, minor graffito. Good VF. |