Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 2175. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Alexius I, Comnenus. 1081-1118. AR Tetarteron Nomisma (3.01 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Struck 1081-1087. Half-length facing bust of the Theotokos, orans, facing bust of Holy Infant on breast / Crowned facing bust, wearing short beard and loros, holding jeweled sceptre and globus cruciger; crown topped with cross and with pendilia. DOC IV 8; SB 1906. VF, toned, porous.

From the Marc Poncin Collection. Ex Leu 91 (10-11 May 2004), lot 994.