BYZANTINE EMPIRE.John II Comnenus AD 1118-1143.AE.Half Tetarteron. Mint of THESSALONIKA. ( 1.58g, 15.1mm, 6h )
(IC-XC ) , Christ standing, nimbate, holding book of gospels.
Reverse.IW Δ(Ε) - (CΠΟΤ), half length facing bust of John II wearing with pendilia either side, holding sceptre in right hand and globus cruciger in left.
Ref:Sear 1954.
Better than very fine, faint trace of an undertype. Scarce.