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1143 NGC XF Manuel I Comnenus Byzantine Empire Æ Copper Tetarteron St. George (26040502C)
- Extremely Fine Byzantine Empire copper follis coin.
- Struck for Emperor Manuel I Comnenus at the Thessalonica Mint between 1143-1180 CE.
- Certified by NGC to XF Strike 4/5 Surface 5/5 (very rare near max subgrades).
- S-1975, 4.12g, approx. 20mm.
- Well struck, very appealing in hand.
- Obverse: Θ ΓE WP ΓI (The Holy George), half-length, nimbate bust of St. George facing, holding lance and shield.
- Reverse: MANWHΛ ΔECΠ (The Lord Manuel), crowned half-length bust of Manuel facing, holding labarum and globus cruciger.