174, Lot: 307. Estimate $75. Sold for $83. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Manuel I Comnenus. 1143-1180. Æ Half Tetarteron (18mm, 2.57 g). Thessalonica mint. Struck 1160-1167. Nimbate facing bust of Christ / Manuel standing, holding cruciform sceptre and globus cruciger. DOC IV 21; SB 1978. VF, dark brown patina.

From the Chris Connell Collection.