405, Lot: 628. Estimate $75. Sold for $80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

John Comnenus-Ducas. As emperor of Thessalonica, 1237-1242. BI Trachy (19mm, 1.38 g, 6h). Type N. Thessalonica mint. Patriarchal cross; NI KΛ flanking / Half-length facing busts of John and St. Demetrius, holding model of fortress between them. DOC 27; SB 2213. VF, dark green patina.

From the Iconodule Collection.