Savoca Coins
Online Auction 40 | Silver 26 Jan 2020
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Manuel I Comnenus AD 1143-1180. Struck circa AD 1160-1164. Constantinople
Aspron Trachy EL
32 mm., 4,44 g.
IC-XC to left and right of Christ, bearded and nimbate, one pellet in each limb of the nimbate cross, standing facing on dais, holding book of Gospels, a star to left and right / O ΘЄ-O-Δ-[?] to right, of Manuel, bearded and wearing crown, divitision and loros, and St. Theodore, bearded and nimbate, wearing military dress, both standing facing, each holding swords, and together holding a patriarchal cross between them with large globe at base.
extremely fine
Cf. DOC IV 4b1; Sear 1959.
Aspron Trachy EL
32 mm., 4,44 g.
IC-XC to left and right of Christ, bearded and nimbate, one pellet in each limb of the nimbate cross, standing facing on dais, holding book of Gospels, a star to left and right / O ΘЄ-O-Δ-[?] to right, of Manuel, bearded and wearing crown, divitision and loros, and St. Theodore, bearded and nimbate, wearing military dress, both standing facing, each holding swords, and together holding a patriarchal cross between them with large globe at base.
extremely fine
Cf. DOC IV 4b1; Sear 1959.