Manuel I Comnenus. 1143-1180. EL Aspron Trachy (30mm, 4.37 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1167-circa 1183. Good VF.

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Lot: 852. Estimated: $ 300

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Sold For $ 350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Manuel I Comnenus. 1143-1180. EL Aspron Trachy (30mm, 4.37 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1167-circa 1183. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing / Manuel standing facing, wearing jeweled chlamys, holding labarum and globus cruciger, and being crowned by the Theotokos standing facing to right. DOC 6 var. (number of jewels on collar); SB 1961. A few scratches, some light deposits. Good VF.

From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Johnson Family Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 452, 18 September 2019), lot 837.


Closing Date and Time: 31 May 2023 at 14:43:40 ET.

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