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Manuel I 1143-1180 A.D. Aspron Trachy VF -- #AC105853
Bi Aspron Trachy 30mm. 3.99g. Constantinople Mint Christ seated facing on throne without back, wearing nimbus, holding book of Gospels; IC-XC across fields.
Virgin on r. crowning Manuel on l., both standing facing; M above; MP-QV across fields.
MANWHL DECPOT SB 1966 VF. Brown patina. Uneven strike, as usual. Some minor roughness. Small friction spot in margin.
 
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$ 45.00
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Manuel I 1143-1180 A.D. Tetarteron VF -- #AC80153
AE Tetarteron 22mm. 4.90g. Thessalonica Mint Bust of St. George facing, nimbate, holding spear and shield.
Bust facing, wearing crown, holding labarum and globus cruciger.
MANWHL DECPOT SB 1975 VF. Brown patina. Attractive, with sharp details. Typical light roughness.
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$ 85.00
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Manuel I, Comnenus 1143-1180 A.D. Aspron Trachy Good VF -- #AC84143
Bi Aspron Trachy 26mm. 3.07g. Constantinople Mint 1167-1180 A.D. Christ, bearded, seated facing on throne without back, wearing nimbus; IC-XC across fields; star to l. and r.
Virgin, nimbate, on r., crowning Manuel, on l., both standing facing.
MANWHL DESPOT SB 1966 Good VF. Brown patina with much lustre. Sharp reverse. Some minor green adhesions.
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$ 40.00
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Isaac II, Angelus 1185-1195 A.D. Aspron Trachy Good VF -- #AC105879
Bi Aspron Trachy 28mm. 3.15g. Constantinople Mint First reign Virgin Mary, nimbate, seated facing on square-backed throne, wearing pallium and maphorium, holding with both hands nimbate head of the infant Christ; MHP-QV across fields.
Isaac standing facing, wearing crown, holding cruciform sceptre and akakia, crowned by manus Dei in upper r.; to l., I/CAA/KI/OC, to r., DEC/PO/TH/C
SB 2003 Good VF. Nearly black patina. Nice detail on reverse. Uneven strike, as typical. Some faint cleaning marks in margins.
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$ 45.00
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Isaac II, Angelus 1185-1195 A.D. Aspron Trachy VF -- #AC105851
Bi Aspron Trachy 27mm. 2.51g. Constantinople Mint First reign Virgin Mary, nimbate, seated facing on square-backed throne, wearing pallium and maphorium, holding with both hands nimbate head of the infant Christ; MHP-QV across fields.
Isaac standing facing, wearing crown, holding cruciform sceptre and akakia, crowned by manus Dei in upper r.; to l., I/CAA/KI/OC, to r., DEC/PO/TH/C
SB 2003 VF. Brown patina. Uneven strike, as typical. Some roughness.
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$ 38.00
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Alexius III 1195-1203 A.D. Aspron Trachy VF -- #AC105850
Bi Aspron Trachy 30mm. 3.86g. Constantinople Mint Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cr., pallium and colobium, raising r. hand in benediction and holding scroll in l.; IC-XC across fields.
+KE ROHQEI Alexius and St. Constantine standing facing, holding between them globus cruciger, each wearing crown and holding labarum.
ALESI[W DECP O KWNTANTI] SB 2012 VF. Dark patina. More legend visible than usual examples. Uneven strike, as typical.
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$ 45.00
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Alexius III, Angelus-Comnenus 1195-1203 A.D. Aspron Trachy VF -- #AC84141
Bi Aspron Trachy 26mm. 3.26g. Constantinople Mint 1195-1197 A.D. Bust of Christ facing, beardless, wearing nimbus and raising r. hand in benediction; IC-XC across fields.
+KE ROHQEI Alexius, on l., and St. Constantine, on r., bearded and nimbate, both standing facing holding globus cruciger between, each holding labarum.
ALEXIW DESP O KWNcTANTI SB 2012 VF. Brown patina. Sharp reverse details. Strongly double struck resulting in obscured details.
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$ 25.00
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Michael VIII, Palaeologus 1261-1282 Brockage Trachy -- #AC66899
AE Brockage Trachy 24mm. 1.04g. Thessalonica mint. Incuse of reverse
Michael standing facing, holding two patriarchal crosses
Cf. SB 2315 . brown patina, partial flan. Interesting error
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$ 55.00
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Michael VIII, Palaeologus 1261-1282 Trachy -- #AC66898
AE Trachy 24mm. 1.72g. Constantinople mint. Half-length figure of the Virgin facing, orans
Michael and St. George standing facing, holding between them a labarum
DOC 65-5; SB 2264 . dark green patina
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$ 95.00
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Andronicus II & Michael IX 1295-1320 A.D. Basilikon VF -- #AC94523
AR Basilikon 23mm. 1.90g. Constantinople Mint 1304-1320 A.D. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing, r. hand raised; IC-XC on either side of head.
KYRIE BOHQEI Andronicus, on l., and Michael, on r., holding labarum between.
AVTOKRATORES RWMAIWN SB 2402 VF. Lightly toned and lustrous. Typical areas of weak strike.
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$ 95.00
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Latin Rulers of Constantinople 1204-1261 A.D. Trachy VF -- #AC94049
Bi Trachy 25mm. 2.50g. Constantinople Mint The Virgin Mary enthroned facing, holding head of Christ.
Emperor enthroned facing, holding cruciform scepter and akakia.
SB 2023 VF. Brown patina. Typical poor manufacture. Slightly rough/porous surfaces.
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$ 30.00
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Latin Rulers of Constantinople 1204-1261 A.D. Trachy VF -- #AC94048
Bi Trachy 20mm. 1.00g. Constantinople Mint Facing bust of beardless Christ Pantokrator, IC-XC across fields.
Half-length figure of emperor facing, holding cross-tipped scepter and globus cruciger
[MANOUHL DESPOTHS] SB 2024 VF. Dark green patina. Typical crude production and light porosity. Reduced size.
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$ 40.00
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Judaea Herodian Dynasty Agrippa I 37-44 CE Prutah Fine -- #AC87049
AE Prutah 18mm. 3.30g. Jerusalem Mint Year 6 (41/2 A.D.) Umbrella-like canopy with fringes.
BASILEWS AGRIPA Three ears of barley, Greek date L-S (year 6) flanking.
Hendin 1244 Fine. Green patina. Mild roughness, as typical.
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$ 30.00
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Judaea Herodian Dynasty Agrippa I 37-44 CE Prutah Fine -- #AC79965
AE Prutah 18mm. 2.60g. Jerusalem Mint Year 6 (41/2 A.D.) Umbrella-like canopy with fringes.
[BA]SILEW[S AGRIPA] Three ears of barley, Greek date [L]-S (year 6) flanking.
Hendin 1244 Fine. Dark green patina. Light roughness.
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$ 25.00
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Judaea Hasmoneans Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan) 103-76 B.C. Prutah Good Fine -- #AC99218
AE Prutah 15mm. 1.70g. Jerusalem mint Paleo-Hebrew ‘Yehonatan the High Priest and the Council of the Jews’ within wreath, in classic style.
Two cornucopias splayed outward, adorned with ribbons, pomegranate (poppy?) between.
Hendin 6181 Good Fine. Dark brown patina with reddish fill. Clear and well-centered legend. Off-center reverse. Obverse appears to have been lacquered.
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$ 45.00
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Judaea Hasmoneans Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan) 103-76 B.C. Prutah Fine -- #AC99215
AE Prutah 15mm. 2.00g. Jerusalem mint Paleo-Hebrew ‘Yehonatan the High Priest and the Council of the Jews’ within wreath, in block style.
Two cornucopias splayed outward, adorned with ribbons, pomegranate (poppy?) between.
Hendin 6180 Fine. Dark brown patina with tan fill. Light roughness, as typical.
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$ 32.00
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Judaea Hasmoneans Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan) 103-76 B.C. Prutah Good Fine -- #AC99210
AE Prutah 16mm. 2.10g. Jerusalem mint Paleo-Hebrew ‘Yonatan the High Priest and the Council of the Jews’ within wreath.
Two cornucopias splayed outward, adorned with ribbons, pomegranate (poppy?) between.
Hendin 6185a Good Fine. Dark brown patina with reddish fill. Overstruck. Slight roughness from overstrike, as expected. Hendin notes that this issue is always overstruck on Hendin 6184 (rose/anchor type). This example features several undertype effects, including visible Greek letters.
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$ 85.00
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Judaea Hasmoneans Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan) 103-76 B.C. Prutah Fine -- #AC99209
AE Prutah 13mm. 1.60g. Jerusalem mint Rose (or lily) flanked by Paleo-Hebrew ‘Yehonatan the King’
Inverted anchor in circle, Greek legend around.
BASILEWS ALEXANDROU Hendin 6184 Fine. Brown patina. Some reddish adhesions. Off-center and somewhat crude, as typical.
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$ 35.00
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Judaea Hasmonean Dynasty Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan) 103-76 B.C. Prutah Fine -- #AC87054
AE Prutah 14mm. 1.80g. Jerusalem Mint Paleo-Hebrew legend ('Yehonatan the King') between rays of eight-rayed star within diadem.
Greek legend around inverted anchor.
BASILEWS ALEXANDROY Hendin 1150 Fine. Dark brown patina with tan fill. Minor roughness, as typical. This type is often referred to as being the 'widow's mite' from the Bible.
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$ 19.00
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Judaea Hasmonean Dynasty Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan) 103-76 B.C. Prutah Good Fine -- #AC79974
AE Prutah 14mm. 1.80g. Jerusalem Mint Paleo-Hebrew legend ('Yehonatan the High Priest and the Council of the Jews') in block-style letters, within wreath.
Double cornucopia adorned with ribbons, pomegranate between horns; border of dots.
Hendin 1144 Good Fine. Green patina. Some sharpness in legend. Off-center reverse.
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$ 35.00
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