John V Palaeologus(?). Circa 1341-circa 1391. Æ (15mm, 1.44 g, 6h). VF.

CNG Feature Auction 124
Lot: 778. Estimated: $ 500

Byzantine, Bronze

Sold For $ 1 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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John V Palaeologus(?). Circa 1341-circa 1391. Æ (15mm, 1.44 g, 6h). Crowned half-length figure of emperor, holding scepter and akakia / Long cross, three pellets in each quarter, all within diagonal border of four large B’s. DOC –; LPC –; PCPC 384 (Sub-Byzantine); Schlumberger, Sigillographie pl. IX, 10 (Rhodes); SB –; CNG 54, lot 1954 (John III); cf. CNG 488, 673 (for similar type). Brown patina. VF. Extremely rare, only two examples in CoinArchives.

From the Iconodule Collection.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 124 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 19-20 September 2023. This lot is in Session Three, which will begin 20 September at 9 AM ET.

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