Lot 3232
Byzantine Empire. Manuel I, 1143-1180 AD. Electrum Aspron Trachy (3.8 g), Constantinople mint. Nimbate beardless Christ facing, holding scroll, hand raised in benediction. Reverse: Beardless Manuel, facing and holding labarum, being crowned by Virgin at right. SBC 1957; Hendy pl. 13, 1-2. The electrum pale, almost silver in appearance. Nevertheless, well struck and handsome. Choice Very Fine, or better.
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
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| Realized $299 |
