Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 25 | Auction date: 11 March 2023 |
Lot number: 3495 Price realized: 650 CHF (Approx. 707 USD / 661 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on ![]() |
Lot description: Manuel I Comnenus, 1143-1180. Hyperpyron (Gold, 31 mm, 4.30 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis, circa 1167-1180. +ΚЄ ROHΘЄI Nimbate bust of Christ facing, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left; in fields, IC - XC. Rev. Manuel standing facing, holding labarum in his right hand and globus surmounted by patriarchal cross in his left; above, manus Dei; to left, MA/N૪HΛ / ΔЄC/ΠO/TH; to right, Tω/ΠOP/ΦVP/ΓЄN/NH/T. DOC 1e. SB 1956. A few graffiti and struck from a very worn reverse die, otherwise, extremely fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 75 CHF | ![]() |