Andronicus I Comnenus. 1183-1185. EL Aspron Trachy Nomisma (29mm, 4.48 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Near EF.

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Lot: 1070. Estimated: $ 250

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Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Andronicus I Comnenus. 1183-1185. EL Aspron Trachy Nomisma (29mm, 4.48 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. The Theotokos, orans, standing facing on daïs; facing head of the Holy Infant on breast / Andronicus standing facing, wearing crown and chlamys, holding labarum and akakia, being crowned by Christ, holding Gospels. DOC 2b; SB 1984. Lightly toned and lustrous, graffiti, hairlines. Near EF.

From the Iconodule Collection. Ex Dr. Max Blaschegg Collection (Leu Web 22, 20 August 2022), lot 344; purchased from Sternberg, 15 February 1979.


Closing Date and Time: 4 October 2023 at 15:56:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.