Aspron Trachy - Isaac Comnenus (Usurpation of Cyprus)
Country: Byzantine Empire
Denomination: Aspron Trachy
(1/120)
Year: (1187-1191)
Material: Billon
Weight: 3.9 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 34 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: byzantine empire
Description:
Obverse
Virgin nimbate, seated on throne without back, wearing pallium and maphorium, head of Christ on breast, beardless and nimbate.
Inscription on either side of shoulders; beaded border.
Reverse
Isaac on the left, standing facing, crowned with stemma, wearing divitision and chlamys, holding akakia with right hand; St George on right, standing facing, beardless, nimbate, in military attire, holding sword with left hand; between them, both jointly holdinga patriarchal cross on long shaft set on globe at base.
Inscriptions on either side; beaded border.
Related Coins
40 Nummi - Justinus II & Sophia (Cyzicus mint)
Country: Byzantine Empire / Denomination: 40 Nummi
(0.5)
Year: / Material: Copper
½ Follis - Justinian I (Antioch mint, broken P type)
Country: Byzantine Empire / Denomination: Half Follis = 20 Nummi
(1/576)
Year: (539-558) / Material: Copper
10 Nummi - Justinian I (Constantinople mint)
Country: Byzantine Empire / Denomination: Decanummium = 10 Nummi
(1/1152)
Year: (539-565) / Material: Copper
Aspron trachy - Andronicus Ist (Constantinoupolis Mint)
Country: Byzantine Empire / Denomination: (1/120)
Year: (1183-1185) / Material: Bronze
40 Nummi - Mauricius Tiberius (Theopolis mint)
Country: Byzantine Empire / Denomination: 40 Nummi = 1 Follis
(1/288)
Year: 8-20 (589-601) / Material: Copper
Follis - Phocas
Country: Byzantine Empire / Denomination: 1 Follis
(1/288)
Year: 607-609 (602-610) / Material: Copper
Billon Trachy - John III Vatatzes - Thessalonika mint
Country: Byzantine Empire / Denomination:
Year: (1246-1254) / Material: Bronze
Solidus - Contans II (Constantinopolis)
Country: Byzantine Empire / Denomination: Solidus
(1)
Year: (663-668) / Material: Gold
Solidus - Anastasius I.
Country: Byzantine Empire / Denomination: (1)
Year: (491-518) / Material: Gold
Follis 6th century AD
Country: Byzantine Empire / Denomination: 1 Follis
(1/288)
Year: (565-578) / Material: Copper