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John II Comnenus (AD 1118-1143). EL aspron trachy (31mm, 5h). NGC AU, light scratches. Constantinople. IC-XC (barred), Christ seated facing on backless throne with single pellet on each arm, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium, and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left arm; double border / Iw/ΔEC/ΠO/TH-Θ/ΓE/Ω/ΓI, John II (on left), standing facing, wearing crown with pendilia, divitision, and chlamys, and St. George (on right), standing facing, nimbate, wearing military dress, sword in left hand, jointly holding between them long patriarchal cross set on globus; double border. Sear 1941.
From the Werner Collection
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/byzantine/ancients-john-ii-comnenus-ad-1118-1143-el-aspron-trachy-31mm-5h-ngc-au-light-scratches/a/61258-98293.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61258-02202022
HID02906262019
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John II Comnenus (AD 1118-1143). EL aspron trachy (31mm, 5h). NGC AU, light scratches. Constantinople. IC-XC (barred), Christ seated facing on backless throne with single pellet on each arm, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium, and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left arm; double border / Iw/ΔEC/ΠO/TH-Θ/ΓE/Ω/ΓI, John II (on left), standing facing, wearing crown with pendilia, divitision, and chlamys, and St. George (on right), standing facing, nimbate, wearing military dress, sword in left hand, jointly holding between them long patriarchal cross set on globus; double border. Sear 1941.
From the Werner Collection
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/byzantine/ancients-john-ii-comnenus-ad-1118-1143-el-aspron-trachy-31mm-5h-ngc-au-light-scratches/a/61258-98293.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61258-02202022
HID02906262019
© 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved