IMITATIONS FROM THE BORDERLANDS OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE
BULGARIA
Ivan-Alexander and Michael IV Asan, 1330-1355. Grosso, Tornovo. Christ enthroned facing, raising hands in benediction; IC XC and monograms across field. Rev. Ivan Aleksandar and Mihail Asen IV standing facing, each holding cross-tipped scepter, holding Christogram- tipped staff between them; monograms across field; stars flanking base of staff. Raduchev & Zhekov Type 1.13.3-6; Youroukova & Penchev 74-80 1.40 g. Almost extremely fine.