John VIII Palaeologus. 1425-1448. AR Stavraton (20mm, 6.76 g, 1h). Constantinople mint.Electronic Auction 488 The Collection of a Philhellene, Silver Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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John VIII Palaeologus. 1425-1448. AR Stavraton (20mm, 6.76 g, 1h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; barred IC XC across field; sigla: unclear / Crowned bust of John, facing; sigla: • | •. DOC 1611ff; PCPC 348; LPC p. 172, 1; SB 2563. Lghtly toned, small areas of weakness. VF. |