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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     806 Type:     Byzantine Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE Issuer:     Manuel I, Comnenus Date Ruled:     AD 1143-1180 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Tetarteron Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 1143-1180 Diameter:     18.9 mm Weight:     2.4 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Legend:     to left Θ / Γ / Σ , to right W / ΓI / O / C (or similar) Obverse Description:     Bust of St. George facing, beardless, wearing nimbus, tunic, cuirass, and sagion and holding spear and shield Reverse Legend:     ΜΑΝΥΗΛ ∆ΣCΠΟΤ (or similar) Reverse Description:     Manuel, bust facing, wearing crown and loros and holding labarum and globus cruciger Mint:     Uncertain Greek Mint Primary Reference:     SBCV 1980 Reference2:     DOC 18.1-23 Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=3010 Notes:     Heavy Standard

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