Watch List notes:

The Byzantine Empire

Alexius I Comnenus, April 1081 – August 1118, with colleagues from 1088. Pre-reform coinage, 1081-1092. Histamenon, Thessalonica 1081-1082, AR 4.45 g. Facing bust of Christ, nimbate, wearing tunic and colobium, raising r. hand in benediction and holding Book of Gospels with l. Rev. St. Demetrius, nimbate and in military attire, on l. and Alexius, on r., wearing crown and loros, both holding labarum on globe between them. DO 4. Sear 1904.
Extremely fine
Ex CNG sale 50, 1999, 1827.