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John II Comnenus

State: Byzantium
Mint: Thessalonica
uid: 2885
Obverse:  IW/Δª/CÏ/O/T left, (or similar), full length facing-standing figures of the emperor left, with beard, wearing divitision, loros and stemma, decorated with pendilia, holding labarum with his right and globus cruciger in his left hand, and the Virgin right, nimbate, wearing pallium and maphorium, Her left hand is laid on Her chest and crowning the emperor with Her right hand, ΘV between their heads, MP in field right
Reverse:  IC left, XC right, Christ enthroned facing(sitting on backless throne), with nimbus with cross, wearing pallium and colobium, blessing with His raised right hand and holding Gospel with His left hand, in front of His chest
nominal value: gold hyperpyron
Description:

F. - Concaved

D. - 28mm.
Date added: 2011-12-30 10:07:26    Hits: 266
                 
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