Alexius I Comnenus (AD 1081-1118). AV hyperpyron (31mm, 6h). NGC AU, graffiti, edge bend. Constantinople. Post-reform coinage. + KЄ RO-HΘЄI, Christ seated facing on backless throne, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium, raising right hand in benediction, book of Gospels in left hand, IC-XC across fields, all in double-border / A-ΛE-ZIΩ-ΔEC-ΠO-TH-TΩ-KO-MNH (ligate)-NΩ, Alexius I standing facing, wearing crown, divitision and jeweled chlamys with six greatly exaggerated jewels, labarum in right hand, globus cruciger in left, hand of God at right near head; all in double-border. Sear 1913.

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