Isaac II Angelus. First reign, 1185-1195. AV Hyperpyron (24mm, 3.17 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Near EF.Electronic Auction 525 – Session 2 Byzantine, Gold Sold For $ 450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Isaac II Angelus. First reign, 1185-1195. AV Hyperpyron (24mm, 3.17 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. The Theotokos enthroned facing, holding head of the Holy Infant on lap / Isaac, holding cruciform scepter and being crowned by manus Dei, and the Archangel Michael standing facing, holding sword in sheath between them. DOC 1d.1; SB 2001; LCBC 7.1.2. Attractively toned. Near EF. A bold strike. |