Manuel I Megas Comnenus (Trebizond) 1238 – 1263 AD

Asper, Trebizond circa 1238-1263 AD, AR 21 mm, 2.75 g. O AΓIOC EVΓENHO Full-length figure of St. Eugenius, nimbate, bearded, wearing elaborately draped robe, r. hand holding long cross and l. resting at waist. Rev. MNHΛ O KOM Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing divtision, chlamys, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, r. hand holding labarum and l. akakia; Manus Dei blesses in upper l. field. Sear 2601. Retowski 11-220. Bendall 20.
Light iridescent tone and very fine