Byzantine coins - Isaac Trachy silver! (JUN2640)

Isaac II Angelus (AD 1185-1195). Constantinopole.

SIlver Trachy (25mm 2,68 g)

Obv: MP-ΘV to left and right of Virgin Mary, nimbate, seated facing, holding with both hands nimbate head of the infant Christ.

Rev: ICAAKIOC – ΔЄCΠΟTHC. Isaac, standing facing on the left, crowned, wearing divitision, loros and sagion and holding cross-headed sceptre and akakia, crowned by hand of God in upper right field.

Sear 2003 Only one example in zilver in the archives, calling it an extremely rare mint error (hammer 600 dollar)