402, Lot: 593. Estimate $75. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodore Comnenus-Ducas. As emperor of Thessalonica, 1225/7-1230. BI Trachy (32mm, 3.78 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing / Theodore, holding cruciform scepter and akakia, standing facing and being crowned by St. Demetrius, who is holding a sheathed sword. DOC 5 (type B); SB 2162. VF, reddish-brown surfaces, some light scratches in the reverse margins.

Ex Christov Family Collection (Goldberg 55, 29 October 2009), lot 588.