John II Comnenus, 1118-1143. Hyperpyron (Gold, 26 mm, 4.12 g, 6 h), Constantinople, 1118-1122. IC - XC Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing, raising right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels with left. Rev. +Iω ΔE / ΘV (MHP) Half-length figures of John, on left, holding akakia in his right hand, and the Virgin Mary, nimbate, on right, together holding patriarchal cross between them; above the empereor, manus Dei. DOC 1a. Sear 1938. Graffiti in the margins, otherwise, good very fine.