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| *Sear 1913* Byzantine Empire. Alexius I Comnenus (1081-1118) AV Hyperpyron |
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Attribution: Sear Byzantine 1913 Constantinople mint
Date: 1092-1118
Obverse: ✠KE RO-HQEI / IC-XC, Christ enthroned facing, nimbate, right hand raised in blessing, left hand holding book of the Gospels
Reverse: A / ΛЄ / ξIⲰ / ΔЄC / ΠO / TH - TⲰ / KO / MNH / NⲰ, emperor standing facing, holding labarum and globus cruciger, wearing jewelled chlamys with very exaggerated border
Size: 32.33mm
Weight: 4.20
Rarity:  5
Description: XF, typical bendy flan, a few scattered light marks, X graffito on reverse. From the Eardley and Ethel Madsen Collection, co-publishers, along with David R Sear, of the Journal of the Society for Ancient Numismatics from 1969-2002.
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