Manuel I Comnenus. Emperor of Trebizond, 1238-1263. AR Asper (21.5mm, 2.64 g, 6h). Near VF.Electronic Auction 539 Byzantine, Silver Sold For $ 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Manuel I Comnenus. Emperor of Trebizond, 1238-1263. AR Asper (21.5mm, 2.64 g, 6h). St. Eugenius standing facing, holding long cross / Crowned facing figure of Manuel, holding labarum and akakia; manus Dei to upper right. Retowski 214 (same dies); S. Bendall, An Introduction to the Coinage of the Empire of Trebizond p. 41, 26 (same dies); SB 2602. Toned, find patina, struck from worn dies, some light scratches, light deposits. Near VF. |