Manuel I Comnenus, 1143-1180. Trachy (Bronze, 25 mm, 3.22 g, 5 h), Constantinople. IC - XC Christ, nimbate, enthroned facing, raising right hand in benediction and holding Gospels in left. Rev. MANOVHΛ ΔECΠOT (or similar) Manuel, on the left, standing facing, wearing divitision and chlamys, holding labarum in right hand and globus cruciger in left, crowned by the Virgin Mary, nimbate, standing facing on the right. DOC 13. SB 1966. Minor deposits. Very fine.
From the Orca collection, USA.