Constantine I Tikh (Bulgaria) 1257 – 1277 AD

Trachy, Bulgaria circa 1356-1366 AD, Æ 26 mm, 1.55 g. IC XC Half-length figure of Christ, cruciformly nimbate with pellets in each cross arm, beardless, wearing tunic and kolobion, r. hand in benediction and l. hand holding Gospels. Rev. Full-length figure of Constantine, bearded, on horseback, wearing divitsion, loros, maniakion, and stemma with pendilia, r. holding patriarchal cross; Constantine’s cape flutters in the wind. Raduchev & Zhekov Type 1.4.11. Youroukova & Penchev 42.
Dark green patina, traces of overstriking, otherwise about very fine