1081 AD - 1118 AD

Alexius I Comnenus   Constantinopolis
Imperium Byzantinum
Αλέξιος Α' Κομνηνός  Κωνσταντινούπολις
Βυζαντινή Αυτοκρατορία
Hyperpyron / Υπέρπυρον AV 28
 SHH 723

723 Alexius I Constantinopolis Histamenon Nomisma AV

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Reference
 4.28 g   27.0-28.6 mm   11:00 o'clock   EF
Christ seated on throne without back, wearing nimbus cruciger
and raising right hand in benediction; in left hand book of Gospels;
CI / XI either side of head; +KEBO / HΘEI; double linear border..
Emperor standing facing, wearing crown and chlamys with exagerated jewling;
he holds labarum in right and globus cruciger in left hand; manus dei above;
Α // ΛΕ // ΞΙω // ΔΕC // /ΠΟ // ΤΗ / Τω // ΚΟ // ΜΝΗ // Νω; double linear border.
Mint of Constantinopolis.
BMC 7/8; Dumbarton Oaks IV.1 20g; Sear Byzantine 1913