Lot 541 | Manuel I Komnenos (1143-1180), Aspron trachy, Thessalonica (?); EL (4,61 g; 33,5 mm; 5 h)

Bertolami Fine Art - Máchova 838, Vinohrady 18, 120 00 Prague
Auction 347 – RES PVBLICA, IMPERIVM, BYZANTIVM A Selected Collection of Roman Republican, Imperial and Byzantine Coins 2nd Part
Wednesday 9 July 2025 hours 15:30 (UTC +01:00)

Manuel I Komnenos (1143-1180), Aspron trachy, Thessalonica (?); EL (4,61 g; 33,5 mm; 5 h)

IC XC Christ, nimbate and robed, seated facing on backless throne, his right hand raised in blessing and holding book of gospels in his left; Rv. Manuel, standing facing on the left and the Virgin standing facing on the right, holding a long patriarchal cross between them. DOC 8. SB 1973. Extremely fine.