TYPE Byzantine Empire, Isaac II Angelos (1185-95 AD), billon aspron trachy (scyphate)
DESCRIPTION .
Obv: The Virgin enthroned, with nimbate head of Christ on her breast, Greek legend MR ThU (Greek initials for Mother of God)
Rev: Isaac facing in crown, divitision and loros with sagion ornamented with star, holding cruciform scepter and akakia, crowned by Manus Dei (hand of God) coming from top right, Greek legend ISAAKIOS DESPOTI (better part visible) in fields
REFERENCE: SB 2003
GRADING: AVF, double struck, brown patina
ORDER INFO: B2114, $15