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ID:     1321
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:     20 mm
Weight:     4 g
Obverse Description:     Cross with X at center standing on three steps, IC to left, XC to right
Reverse Legend:     ΜΑΝΥΗΛ ∆ΣCΠΟΤΗ (or similar)
Reverse Description:     Half length figure of Manual facing, wearing crown and loros and holding labarum and globus cruciger
Mint:     Thessalonica
Primary Reference:     SBCV 1976
Reference2:     DOC 19.1-24
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=3002
Notes:     Heavy Standard