John II Comnenus AV Hyperpyron. Constantinople, AD 1118-1122. Christ Pantokrator seated facing on backless throne, raising right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in left; barred IC – XC across upper fields / [+IW ΔΕCΠΟΤΗ], facing half-length figures of John, wearing crown with pendilia and loros, and nimbate Virgin Mary, flanked by ΘV-MP and wearing pallium and maphorium, holding patriarchal cross between them; manus Dei to upper left. DOC 1a; Sear 1938. 4.33g, 31mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine; die-shift to obv., flan slightly wavy.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.