John II Comnenus. 1118-1143. EL Aspron Trachy Nomisma (30.5mm, 4.32 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1122-circa 1143. Good VF.Electronic Auction 563 Byzantine, Electrum Sold For $ 1 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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John II Comnenus. 1118-1143. EL Aspron Trachy Nomisma (30.5mm, 4.32 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1122-circa 1143. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing; triangle of pellets at each end of cushion on throne / Crowned facing figure of John, wearing chlamys and resting hand on chest, and St. George, wearing military attire and holding sword, both holding long patriarchal cross set on three steps between them. DOC 8c; SB 1942. Toned, minor scratches, graffiti, that on the obverse carefully etched. Good VF. |