221, Lot: 551. Estimate $100. Sold for $420. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

John V Palaeologus. 1341-1391. AV Hyperpyron (21mm, 3.42 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck circa 1347-1354. John V and Anna standing facing, each holding scepter; X to left / Andronicus III kneeling right before Christ standing left, holding hand above emperor in benediction. DOC 943 var. (sigla); SB 2466; PCPC 190.1-2 var. (same, but see no. 8 under recorded sigla). Near VF.