53, Lot: 141. Estimate $250. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MANUEL I. 1143-1180. EL Aspron Trachy (1.86 gm). Virgin, nimbate and draped, enthroned facing / Manuel, on left, and St. Demetrius, nimbate, on right, standing facing, holding labarum between them. Cf. DOC IV 9; cf. SB 1974. VF, sharp, but clipped to half its normal weight, and broadened. ($250) Ex Kiev Hoard