Manuel I Comnenus, 1143 – 1180. Aspron trachy, 1167-1183 (?), EL 4.30 g. Christ enthroned facing, nimbate, raising r. hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in l. Rev. Manuel on l., standing facing wearing crown, divitision and chlamys and holding labarum and globus cruciger crowned by the Virgin, nimbate and wearing divitision and chlamys. DO 6b. Sear 1961.
Insignificant graffito on reverse, otherwise
good very fine
Ex Glendining's sale 7 March 1979, 75.