#o202# Byzantine Trachy coin of Isaac II from 1185-1195 AD (Constantinople) UK - Trophy of captured arms

- Trophy of captured arms

only religious motifs

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lit altar at her feet to left

Antoninus succeeded Hadrian once the latter's death and gained the "Pius" suffix after his goodwill in securing a Senate proclamation consecrating Hadrian

#o202# Byzantine Trachy coin of Isaac II from 1185-1195 AD (Constantinople) UK - Trophy of captured armsWelcome to cc coins Up for auction is a Byzantine Trachy coin of Isaac II from 1185 1195 AD ID# 202o Diameter: 29mm MINT: Constantinople OBVERSE; MP V Virgin Mary enthroned holding infant Christ. REVERSE; to l. I CAA KI OC to r. eC O TH C Isaac standing. facing;; cruciform scepter in left hand and akakia in right. Reference: Sear 2003 Isaac II Comnenus 1185 1195 Isaac, a cousin of Andronicus, survived an attempted execution by the emperor and went on