BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Alexius III Angelus-Comnenus, 1195-1203, AV hyperpyron (4.31g), Constantinople, S-2008, Christ standing, nimbate, right hand raised for benediction, and holding the book of Gospels // Alexius left, St. Constantine right, both standing and holding long patriarchal cross, strike 4/5, surface 4/5, NGC graded Mint State, ex Choudhury Collection.