ASPRON TRACHY ALEJO / ALEXIUS III. CONSTANTINOPLE

Description

Byzantine Empire
Angeli dynasty
Alexius III Angelus Comnenus
1195-1203 AD
time of the fourth crusade
A. E. Aspron Trachy
Obverse: Christ, bust from the front, holding a scroll.
Rev: Alexios (on the left) crowned, wearing parrots and holding labarum.  Saint Constantine (right) and bearded, wearing parrots, holding labarum and globe cross between them.
SB 2011
26mm / 3.5g