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Aspron Trachy - Alexios III Angelos Constantinopolis, IC-XC alone obverse lettering
| Issuer | Byzantine Empire |
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| Year | 1195-1203 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Nimbate bust of Christ Pantokrator facing three-quarters, depicted within the concave field of the scyphate flan, the nimbus adorned with a cross. The right hand is raised in a gesture of benediction, while the left hand supports a closed scroll. The drapery of the maphorion is rendered in fine parallel folds. The Christological monogram IC-XC appears in the field to either side of the bust, executed in Greek uncial characters. |
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| Obverse lettering | IC-XC |
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| Reverse lettering | ΑΛΕΖΙΟС ΔΕСΠ Ο ΚΩΝΤΑΝΤΙ |
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