Manuel I Comnenus, Constantinople, Billon aspron trachy IC XC, Christ bearded, seated facing, wearing nimbus; Gospels in left hand. Eight-rayed stars on each side, double linear legs to throne. MANUHL DECP, The Virgin on right blessing Manuel on left., both standing facing; Manuel holding labarum and cross on globe, M above Marys outstretched hand. (One jewel on emperor's loros between waist and collar piece. Loros waist has 5 pellets in diagonal cross arrangement. The collar piece has 3 jewels; the centre one round, flanked by 2 square jewels. All other pellets are round. Ref: Sear 1966. Dumbarton Oaks Collection IV 13.f.