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Alexius III Angelus

State: Byzantium
Mint: Constantinople
uid: 2958
Obverse: AΛªÇIW ΔªCÏ Θ KWNTANTI(or similar), full length facing-standing figures of the emperor left, with beard, wearing divitision, loros and stemma, decorated with pendilia, holding cruciform scepter in his right hand, and st. Constantine right, nimbate and with beard, wearing divitision, loros and stemma, decorated with pendilia, holding cruciform scepter with His left hand, both the emperor and the saint are holding large labarum between them, st. Constantine is always holding it higher
Reverse: +Kª ROHΘªI(or similar), Christ enthroned facing(sitting on backless throne), with nimbus with cross, wearing pallium and colobium, His right hand is raised for blessing and holding Gospel with His left hand, in front of His chest, IC left, XC right, sometimes ornaments above the arms ot the throne
nominal value: electrum aspron trachy
Description: F. - Concaved
Date added: 2012-01-08 16:10:06    Hits: 266
                 
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