ALEXIUS I COMNENUS (1081-1118). GOLD Hyperpyron. Constantinople. Obv: + KE ROHΘEI / IC - XC. Christ enthroned facing, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium and raising right hand in benediction; in left hand, book of Gospels. Rev: AΛΕZΙW ΔΕCΠΟΤ TW KOMNHNW. Alexius standing facing, wearing crown, divitision and jewelled chlamys and holding labarum and globus cruciger; in upper field to right, manus Dei. Sear 1912. Condition: Good very fine. Weight: 4.3 g. Diameter: 30 mm.
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