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Lot # 679
Andronicus I Comnenus (1183-1185). EL Aspron Trachy. Constantinople mint. Obv. ΘΚΕ ΡΟΗΘΕ. MΘ- ΘV. The Virgin, orans, standing facing on dais, nimbate, wearing pallium and maphorium; facing bust of the Infant Christ on breast. Rev. ΑΝΔΡΟΝΙΚω ΔΕCΠΟΤΗ. Andronicus standing facing, holding labarum and akakia, being crowned by Christ, holding Gospels. D.O. 2b; Sear 1984. EL. 4.48 g. 33.50 mm. Superb and lustrous. Struck from fresh dies. Flan crack, otherwise. Good EF.