Watch List notes:

Manuel I Comnenus (1143-1180). EL Aspron Trachy, Constantinople mint. Obv. Christ, seated facing on throne without back, raising right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels. Rev. The Virgin and Manuel, bearded, both standing facing; they hold between them patriarchal cross. Sear 1958; Ratto 2119. EL. 2.33 g. 30.00 mm. Broad unclipped flan and full weight. A choice example, lightly toned, with bluish hues. About EF. ���