THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE
John II Comnenus, August 1118-April 1143, with colleagues from 1119
Silver medallion (?) 1118-1143, AR 6.84 g. Iω ΔECΠOTH John on l., wearing crown, divitision and chlamys, and St. George, nimbate, on r., in military attire, both holding patriarchal cross between them. Rev. Blank.
An extremely rare and interesting medallion of good silver. Probably struck
from the reverse type DO 8d and subsequently mounted, most likely
in a cross. Lightly toned and good very fine
Ex NAC sale 75, 2013, 840.