Manuel II Palaeologus, 1391-1425. Tornese (Bronze, 16 mm, 1.18 g, 6 h), Constantinople. St. Demetrius, dressed in military attire, standing facing, holding shield and spear. Rev. Nimbate (!) bust of Manuel facing, holding patriarchal cross; pellet on the left field . DOC p. 212 (John V). LBC 1010-1. PCPC 331 (as John V). SB 2515 (John V). Rare. Struck on a unusually broad flan. Very fine.