Details
LOT 2538
Byzantine Coins - Manuel I - Billon Trachy 1143-1180 A.D.
Obv: nimbate Mary seated facing holding nimbate head of Christ; MP - ʘV above. Rev: emperor standing holding labarum and globus cruciger with illegible legend. Very fine.(3.80 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired in the mid 1980s.
Property of a Harrow, UK, gentleman.
Literature
BMC 56-57; Sear 1965.
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