Aspron - John II Comnenus (Thessalonica mint)
Country: Byzantine Empire
Denomination:
Year: (1118-1143)
Material: Electrum
Weight: 3.58 g
Shape: Scyphate
Diameter: 29.5 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: byzantine empire
Description:
Obverse
IC-IX to left and right of bust of Christ facing, with crossed nimbus, wearing pallium and colobium, holding book of gospels and raising right hand.
Reverse
John II Comnenus crowned and wearing divitision and chlamys on left, St. George nimbate in military dress and holding sword on right, both standing facing, holding labarum between them.
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