118, Lot: 259. Estimate $100. Sold for $105. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EMPIRE of NICAEA. JOHN III Ducas-Vatatzes. 1222-1254. AV Hyperpyron (24mm, 3.42 g, 6h). Magnesia mint. Struck circa 1232-1254. Christ enthroned facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels; • to right above throne / John standing facing, being crowned by the Virgin. DOC IV 6b; SB 2073. VF, light scratch across reverse, light graffiti, clipped.