#o558# Byzantine Tetarteron coin of Manuel I from 1160-1167 AD (New Zealand Stock) L SEPT SEV PERT AVG

L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP III

- Star and crescent

In 1641 a VIII (8) stamp was added to this coin to revalue a previous 4 maravedis coin of Philip IV to 8 maravedis

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IMP CAES VESP AVG P M COS IIII

#o558# Byzantine Tetarteron coin of Manuel I from 1160-1167 AD (New Zealand Stock) L SEPT SEV PERT AVGWelcome to cc coins Up for auction is a Byzantine Tetarteron coin of Manuel I from 1160 1167 AD ID# 558o Diameter: 18mm MINT: Thessalonica OBVERSE; NONE Monogram of emperor. REVERSE; NONE Crowned bust of Manuel facing, wearing loros, holding labarum and cross on globe. Reference: Sear 1978 Manuel I Comenus 1143 1180 The son of John II and grandson of Alexius I, Manuel was made emperor while his father was on his deathbed. John had led a formidable