Manuel I Comnenus BI Aspron Trachy. Constantinople, circa AD 1160-1164. The Virgin enthroned facing, holding infant Christ; MHP (ligate)- ΘV across fields / MANOVHΛ ΔECΠOTHC, emperor standing facing, wearing stemma, divitision and chlamys, holding labarum and patriarchal cross on globe. DOC 12a; Sear 1964. 3.15g, 32mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine; slight die shift to obv.
From the Vitangelo Collection, collector's tickets included.