Ancients
Manuel II Palaeologus (AD 1391-1425). AR half-stavraton (20mm, 7h). NGC VF. Constantinople, ca. AD 1405-1415. IC-XC (barred), bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium, and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels in left; pellet in left and right fields, all in pelleted linear border within larger pelleted linear border with spaced pellets in margin between / + MANOHΛ XPIC TW ΠTO, nimbate, crowned bust of Manuel II facing, wearing maniakon; pellet in right field. Sear 2552.
From the Werner Collection. Ex Ancient Coin Selections from the Morris Collection, Part IV (Heritage Auctions, Auction 61160, 20 May 2020), lot 97598; Classical Numismatic Group, Auction XXVI (11 June 1993), lot 696
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