1349 AD - 1390 AD

Alexius III   Imperium Trapezuntum
Αλέξιος Γ'   Αυτοκρατορία Τραπεζούντας
Asper AR 17
 SHH 3597

3597 Alexius III Imperium Trapezuntum Asper AR

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 1.36 g   16.2-16.8 mm   5:00 o'clock   VF
Nimbate St. Eugenius on horseback advancing right, holding long cross;
A in circle over EΓ on left; two pellets between rear legs of horse;
cross with two pellets below horse, B before; [monogramm in upper right field];
border of dots.
Manuel on horseback advancing right, holding triple crossed sceptre; A // ΛE on left;
three pellets between rear legs of horse; six-rayed star below horse, B before;
"M" in upper right field; border of dots.
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Retowski 36/38 variant (symbol below horse); Sear Byzantine 2628 variant