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Auction: 6026 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 333

Manuel I (A.D. 1143-1180), Billon Aspron Trachy, 4.47g, Constantinople, Christ enthroned facing, rev. Manuel, holding labarum and globus cross, standing facing alongside the Virgin who crowns him (Sear 1966), very fine, and Andronicus I, Comnenus (1183-1185), Billon Aspron Trachy, 3.9g, same mint, the Virgin standing facing, holding head of the infant Christ, MP-V, rev. Andronicus, holding labarum and globus cross, standing facing alongside Christ who crowns him (Sear 1985), unusually good, with full legend, some silvering, good very fine, and Isaac II, Angelus (1185-1195), Billon Aspron Trachy, 4.0g, same mint, the Virgin enthroned facing, holding head of the infant Christ, rev. Isaac standing facing, holding cruciform sceptre and akakia (Sear 2003), unusually good, good very fine (3) Estimate £ 100-140

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