1143-1180 AD., Manuel I Comnenus, Billon Aspron Trachy, Constantinopolis mint, Sear 1964.

Manuel I Comnenus, Constantinopolis mint, 3rd metropolitan coinage Variation A, 1143-1180 AD.,
Billon Aspron Trachy (28-30 mm / 4,00 g),
Obv.: MHP - ΘV , at shoulders of Virgin enthroned facing, nimbate and wearing pallium and maphorium, she holds nimbate head of the infant Christ facing.
Rev.: MANYHΛ - ΔЄC - ΠOTHC , Manuel standing facing, wearing crown, divitision and chlamys, holding labarum in his right (variation A, no dots on shaft) and globe surmounted by Patriarchal cross in left.
Sear BC (1987), p. 398, no. 1964 var A ; DO 15.5-10 ; H. 15.5-13 .