Lot 2873

Sale 110 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Manuel I Comnenus, 1143-1180, billon aspron trachy 28mm, (3.20 g), Constantinople mint, third coinage 1160-1164, obv. The Theotokos (Virgin Mary) enthroned facing holding before her the nimbate head of infant Christ facing, monogram of MP **Q*[V] either side of nimbus, rev. Emperor standing facing, holding labarum and globus surmounted by patriarchal cross to left MANuH**[L DE*C**PO]TH*C, (S.1964, Hendy Pl. 15, 9; DOC 12a). Very fine, weak in places as usual.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Passed in

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