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<p>[QUOTE="BenSi, post: 3242119, member: 95174"][ATTACH=full]848861[/ATTACH] </p><p>I just picked up another to add to my collection, a bit off center for the obverse but nice ( For these ) on the reverse. Its 4.4gm CLBC tried to recreate the coin in line drawing but it was a difficult task, rarely are they better than this. </p><p><br /></p><p><b>ALEXIUS PB TETARTERON S-Unlisted DOC 37 CLBC 2.5.1 ( Year 1092)</b></p><p><br /></p><p>OBV Full length figures of John II beardless on r., and st Demetrius, holding between them labarum on long shaft. Emperor wears stemma, divitision, collar piece and jeweled loros of a simplified type. Saint wears short military tunic , breastplate, and saigon; holds sword, point resting on ground, in r. hand.</p><p><br /></p><p>REV Full length figures of Alexius on l. and of Irene, holding between them cross on long shaft. Both wear stemma, divitision, collar piece and jeweled loros of a simplified type.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BenSi, post: 3242119, member: 95174"][ATTACH=full]848861[/ATTACH] I just picked up another to add to my collection, a bit off center for the obverse but nice ( For these ) on the reverse. Its 4.4gm CLBC tried to recreate the coin in line drawing but it was a difficult task, rarely are they better than this. [B]ALEXIUS PB TETARTERON S-Unlisted DOC 37 CLBC 2.5.1 ( Year 1092)[/B] OBV Full length figures of John II beardless on r., and st Demetrius, holding between them labarum on long shaft. Emperor wears stemma, divitision, collar piece and jeweled loros of a simplified type. Saint wears short military tunic , breastplate, and saigon; holds sword, point resting on ground, in r. hand. REV Full length figures of Alexius on l. and of Irene, holding between them cross on long shaft. Both wear stemma, divitision, collar piece and jeweled loros of a simplified type.[/QUOTE]
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