#h717# Byzantine Trachy coin of Alexius III from 1194-1204 AD (Constantinople) HQ ID# 844f (UK)

ID# 844f (UK)

MINT: Miletos

IMP C M AVR ANTONINVS AVG

The Bulgarian tsar Samuel died of despair when he saw what had been done to his men

REFERENCE: RIC 195

#h717# Byzantine Trachy coin of Alexius III from 1194-1204 AD (Constantinople) HQ ID# 844f (UK)Welcome to cc coins Up for auction is a Byzantine Trachy coin of Alexius III from 1194 1204 AD. ID# 717h(UK) Diameter: 20mm MINT: Constantinople OBVERSE; IC XC KE ROHEI Facing bust of Christ. REVERSE; AEI EC KNcTANTI Alexius on left, and St. Constantine on right, both standing, holding globus cruciger between them. Reference: Sear 2012 Alexius III 1195 1203 Alexius III was the brother of Isaac II whom he had deposed and blinded in a plot. If Isaac was