284, Lot: 458. Estimate $150. Sold for $405. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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John VIII Palaeologus. 1425-1448. AR Stavraton (23mm, 6.54 g, 1h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; Γ to left, lis to right / Crowned facing bust of John; pellets flanking. DOC 1611-1750 var. (unlisted sigla); LBC 1051-65 var. (same); SB 2563. VF, toned, typical areas of weak strike.