Manuel I Comnenus. 1143-1180. BI Aspron Trachy (32mm, 4.43 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck circa 1160-1164. M-P/ΘV. The Theotokos seated facing on throne, holding head of Holy Infant on lap / Manuel standing facing, holding labarum and globus with patriarchal cross. DOC IV, 12a; SB 1964. VF, light brown patina.
From the Ken Bressett Collection. Ex Kathy Hays 2018 @ $50.