Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 92 Part 1 23-24 May 2016
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THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Alexius I Comnenus, April 1081 – August 1118, with colleagues from 1088
Post-reform coinage, 1092-1118. Hyperpyron, 1092/93-1118, AV 4.42 g. [+KERO] – HΘEI Christ, nimbate, seated facing on backless throne, wearing tunic and colobium, raising r. hand in benediction and holding Book of Gospels in l.; in field, IC – XC. Rev. A/ΛE/ZIω / ΔEC/ΠO/TH – Tω/KO/MNH/Nω Alexius standing facing, wearing crown, divitision and chlamys and holding labarum with globule on shaft and globus cruciger; in upper r. field, manus Dei. DO 20h. Sear 1913.
Minor marks on obverse, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Gorny and Mosch sale 204, 2012, 2837.