Aspron trachy of Alexius I Comnenus SB1936

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Sear:1936
DOC:vol.IV.pl.,31
Ruler:Alexius I Comnenus (1081-1118)
Metal:Billon
Denomination:Aspron trachy
Mint:Philippopolis
Description:Alexius I Comnenus. BI Aspron trachy. Philippopolis mint.
AV: +K E R OL NE Z I W Christ seated facing on backless throne, with nimbus cross, holding book of gospels and raising right hand, IC-XC to left and right.
RV: D EC PO TH TW KO M N Alexius standing facing, wearing crown and loros with fold over left arm, holding long cross labarum and cross on globe.
DOC vol.IV,31
Avers:+K E R OL NE Z I W
Avers description:Christ seated facing on backless throne, with nimbus cross, holding book of gospels and raising right hand, IC-XC to left and right.
Revers:D EC PO TH TW KO M N
Revers description:Alexius standing facing, wearing crown and loros with fold over left arm, holding long cross labarum and cross on globe.
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