Isaac Comnenus. Usurper in Cyprus, 1185-1191. BI Aspron Trachy (32mm, 3.77 g, 6h). Nicosia mint(?). Struck 1187-1191(?).Electronic Auction 473 Byzantine, Billon Sold For $ 550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Isaac Comnenus. Usurper in Cyprus, 1185-1191. BI Aspron Trachy (32mm, 3.77 g, 6h). Nicosia mint(?). Struck 1187-1191(?). Theotokos enthroned facing, holding head of infant Christ on lap / Isaac, crowned and holding akakia, and St. George, standing facing, holding patriarchal cross between them. DOC 2; CLBC 6.2.1; SB 1992. Green-brown patina, areas of flat strike. Near VF. |