Aspron trachy of Manuel I Comnenus SB1958

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#LBR:19580
Sear:1958
DOC:vol..pl.,
Ruler:Manuel I Comnenus (1143-1180)
Metal:Electrum
Denomination:Aspron trachy
Mint:Constantinople
Description:Manuel I. 1143-1180 AD. EL Aspron Trachy (3.94 gm). Struck 1152-1157(?) AD. Constantinople mint. IC XC to left and right of Christ seated facing on bench throne, holding Gospels and raising right hand / MANWHL DECPOTH, Manuel and Mary standing facing, holding patriarchal cross between them, M above, QV at top right. DOC IV 3a, BN 3-5, Berk 353 (this coin), SB 1958.
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