Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Aspron trachy, scyphate

Date
1185 AD - 1195 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1978.1645
Material
Billon or Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Aspron trachy, scyphate
Coin Mint
Issuers
Isaac II Angelos
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1258
Site
Sardis
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Mary enthroned facing with nimbed infant Jesus MHP ΘV; Reverse: Emperor standing facing with stemma, divitision, loros and sagion, with cross-topped scepter in r. and akakia in l. ICAAKKI DECPOTHC, hand of God above.
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 2.29g; Diameter: 17mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Hendy 1969, p. 144, var. B
Author
JDE