Manuel I Comnenus, AV Hyperpyron, 1143-1180, Constantinople
+KE RO_
QEI
Bust of Christ facing, beardless, wearing nimbus cruciger with five pellets in
each arm, pallium and colobium, raising right hand in benediction, scroll
in left; IC | XC across fields all in double-border
MA / NOV
(N retrograde) /
HL / DEC / PO
/ TH | Tw (ligate)
/ P / OR / Q / UR / GE / NH / wT
Manuel standing facing, wearing crown, divitision and chlamys, labarum in
right hand, globus cruciger surmounted by patriarchal cross in left, + on
inside of cloak, Magnus Dei in upper right field all in double-border 29mm x 31mm, 4.51g