ALEXIUS I COMNENUS (1081-1118). Follis. Trebizond mint. Struck circa 1090/91 under Theodore Gabras, Duke of Trebizond.

Obv: Nimbate bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, raising right hand in benediction and holding Book of Gospels; IC XC flanking.
Rev: IC / NH (ligate) - KA (ligate) / XC around cross potent.

Bendall, "The mint of Trebizond under Alexius I and the Gabrades," NC 1977, 8; Anonymous type L; Hendy, pl. 2, 22.

Very rare.

Condition: About very fine.

Weight: 4,00 g.
Diameter: 24 mm.