Aspron Trachy - Alexius III Angelus-Comnenus (IC-XC alone obverse lettering)
Country: Byzantine Empire
Denomination: Aspron Trachy
(1/120)
Year: (1195-1203)
Material: Billon
Weight: 3.67 g
Shape: Scyphate
Diameter: 27 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: byzantine empire
Description:
Obverse
Nimbate bust of Christ facing, right hand raised, holding scroll in left.
Reverse
Alexius, crowned, and St Constantine, nimbate, each wearing divitision and loros, both standing facing, each holding a labarum and the two holding a cross on globe (sometimes a patriarchal cross on globe, as on the coin above) between them.
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