Hyperpyron of John II Comnenus SB1940

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Sear:1940
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Ruler:John II Comnenus (1118-1143)
Metal:Gold
Denomination:Hyperpyron
Mint:Constantinople
Description:John II, 1118-1143 AD. AV Hyperpyron. Constantinople. +KERO-HQEI IC-XC, Christ enthroned facing on throne with back, holding book of gospels / MQ-QV, IW DEC PO TH (or similar) above, emperor, who is wearing divitision and loros and holding cross on globe, being crowned by Mary, nimbate, on right. QV above or VQ above, MHR to right, SB 1940, BMC 1-2.
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