Byzantine Electrum Aspron Trachy – Emperor Isaac II Angelos (AD 1185–1195), NGC Ch AU
$2,795.00
Authentic Byzantine electrum aspron trachy of Isaac II Angelos, struck at Constantinople. Theotokos enthroned obverse, Isaac crowned by Archangel Michael reverse. NGC Choice AU. Ex Peter Jones M.D. Collection.
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Description
ISAAC II, 1185-1195. EL Aspron Trachy (4.10 gms), Constantinople Mint. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5. Brushed.
S-2002. Obverse: The Theotokos enthroned facing, holding head of the Holy Infant on lap; Reverse: Isaac standing facing, wearing chlamys, holding cruciform scepter and akakia, being crowned by St. Michael the Archangel standing facing to right, holding jeweled scepter.
Provenance: From the Peter Jones M.D. Collection.