Alexius I Comnenus (AD 1081-1118). AV hyperpyron (29mm, 4.39 gm, 6h). NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5, graffito, scratches, wavy flan. Constantinople. Post-reform coinage (ca.192-1118). + 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-ZIw-ΔEC-ΠO-TH-TΩ-KO-MNH (ligate)-Nw, 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. HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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