Ivan Alexander and Michael Ansen, Bulgaria, 1331-1371 AD, AR Grosh - Very Fine Papal States snake in beak Description Reverse

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The Battle of Cool Spring

986 fine gold

999 Weight 1

Just bought another decent sized deal of 1962 Proof stets

Ivan Alexander and Michael Ansen, Bulgaria, 1331-1371 AD, AR Grosh - Very Fine Papal States snake in beak Description ReverseThe long reign of Ivan Alexander is considered a transitional period in Bulgarian medieval history. Ivan Alexander began his rule by dealing with internal problems and external threats from Bulgaria's neighbours, the Byzantine Empire and Serbia, as well as leading his empire into a period of economic recovery and cultural and religious renaissance. Obverse: Christ standing in front of throne, hands raised in benediction Reverse: Ivan and Michael