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Alexius III Angelus
Alexius III Angelus

State: Byzantium
Mint: Constantinople
uid: 2956
Obverse: AΛªÇIOC ΔªCÏ Θ KWNTANTI(or similar), full length facing-standing figures of the emperor left, with beard, wearing divitision, chlamys and stemma, decorated with cross and pendilia, holding akakia in his right hand, and st. Constantine right, nimbate and with beard, wearing divitision, loros and stemma, decorated with pendilia, His left hand is laid on His chest, both the emperor and the saint are holding large patriarchal cross between them, st. Constantine is always holding it higher
Reverse: Christ Chalchit - full length facing-standing figure of Him on dais, with nimbus with cross, beard and moustache, wearing pallium and colobium, holding Gospel with His left, and blessing with His right hand, in front of His chest, IC left, XC right
nominal value: gold hyperpyron
Description: F. - Concaved
Date added: 2012-01-06 12:30:14    Hits: 240
                 
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