Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1693. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Himerios. Mystikos of the Despotes, late 9th-early 11th centuries. PB Seal (24mm, 9.75 g, 12h). Nimbate facing bust of Saint George, wearing military dress, holding spear and shield / +KER, Q,/IMEPIW/ACPAQA/PIS MVC/TO DECP in five lines across field. Cf. Zacos & Veglery 165; DOBS -; Seyrig -; Vatican -; Jordanov -. VF, beige and gray surfaces, light deposits, minor edge roughness.