Alexius I Comnenus (AD 1081-1118). AV hyperpyron (32mm, 5h). NGC AU, wrinkled, graffiti, scratches. Constantinople, post-reform coinage, AD 1092-1118. + KЄ RO-HΘЄI, full figure of Christ Pantocrator enthroned facing on backless throne, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium, raising right hand in benediction, book of Gospels in left; barred IC-XC across upper field / A/ΛE/ΞI/w / ΔEC/ΠO/Τ/H - KO/MN/N, Alexius I standing facing, wearing crown with pendilia, divitision and chlamys, labarum in right hand, globus cruciger in left; crowning manus Dei emerging from Heaven. Sear 1912.
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