Aspron trachy of Manuel I Comnenus SB1961

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Sear:1961
DOC:vol..pl.,
Ruler:Manuel I Comnenus (1143-1180)
Metal:Electrum
Denomination:Aspron trachy
Mint:Constantinople
Description:Manuel I Comnenus. EL Aspron trachy. Constantinople mint.
AV: IC XC Christ seated facing on throne with back, holding Gospels.
RV: MANOVHL DECPOT Emperor, on left, holding labarum and cross on globe, being crowned by Mary, nimbate on right, both standing facing, M or MHP between their heads, QV at top right.
Avers:IC XC
Avers description:Christ seated facing on throne with back, holding Gospels.
Revers:MANOVHL DECPOT
Revers description:Emperor, on left, holding labarum and cross on globe, being crowned by Mary, nimbate on right, both standing facing, M or MHP between their heads, QV at top right.
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