CNG 97, Lot: 808. Estimate $200. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

John III Ducas (Vatatzes). Emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. Æ Trachy (27.5mm, 3.37 g, 6h). Magnesia mint. Half-length figure of St. George facing, holding spear and shield / Half-length figure of John facing, wearing loros, holding labarum and globus cruciger. DOC 49; SB 2103. VF, green patina, flan splits.

From the Iconodule Collection.