Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 5133

Price realized: 25 CHF   (Approx. 28 USD / 26 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Theodore II Ducas-Lascaris, emperor of Nicaea, 1254-1258. Trachy (Bronze, 29 mm, 3.80 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis. O/A/ΓI/OC Θ/Є/OΔ/Ⲱ/P/OC Nimbate St. Theodore standing facing, wearing tunic, breastplate and sagion, holding spear in his right hand and placing his left on shield set on the ground. Rev. ΘЄ[...]/ΔⲰ/POC ΔЄC/ΠΟ[...] Theodore II standing facing, wearing ditivision and loros, holding labarum in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left; in upper field to right, manus Dei. Lianta 307. SB 2143. Repatinated and double struck, otherwise, about very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 25 CHF

Match 1:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 5134

Price realized: 120 CHF   (Approx. 136 USD / 127 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Theodore II Ducas-Lascaris, emperor of Nicaea, 1254-1258. Tetarteron (Bronze, 21 mm, 2.27 g, 6 h), Magnesia. Theodore II standing facing, holding labarum in his right hand and akakia in his left. Rev. Large fleur-de-lis surrounded by four pellets. DOC 13a. Lianta 309. SB 2145. Some areas of weakness and with a few light deposits, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 25 CHF

Match 2:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 5130

Price realized: 260 CHF   (Approx. 296 USD / 274 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


John III Ducas (Vatatzes) (?), emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. Trachy (Bronze, 28 mm, 2.29 g, 6 h), Magnesia. [...]Γ/P[...] Facing bust of St. George, holding spear in his right hand and placing his left on shield. Rev. John III, standing facing on the left, holding labarum in his right hand and Saint (St. Constantine?), standing facing on the right in military attire, holding spear in his left hand; both holding between them a patriarchal cross on globe. Bendall, LPC, -. Lianta -. SB -. Apparently unpublished. Flan crack and with minor cleaning scratches, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 25 CHF

Match 3:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 5131

Price realized: 25 CHF   (Approx. 28 USD / 26 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


John III Ducas (Vatatzes), emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. Tetarteron (Bronze, 20 mm, 1.94 g, 6 h), Magnesia. Facing bust of St. George, holding spear in his right hand and shield in his left; in field to left, A in circle; in field to right, monogram of ⲰP. Rev. IⲰ / ΔHC/Π/O Δ/OY/K/A/C John III standing facing, holding labarum in his right hand and akakia in his left. DOC 58. SB 2116. Areas of weakness, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 25 CHF

Match 4:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 5132

Price realized: 340 CHF   (Approx. 386 USD / 359 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


John III Ducas (Vatatzes), emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. Trachy (Billon, 28 mm, 2.86 g, 6 h), Thessalonica. Half-Length bust of Archangel Michael standing facing, nimbate, holding sword in his right hand and globus cruciger in his raised left. Rev. IⲰ John III enthroned facing, wearing loros and crown with pendilia, holding cruciform scepter in his right hand and akakia in his left; in upper field to right, manus Dei crowning the emperor. Lianta 445. SB 2124. Very rare. Boldly struck and with an exceptional reverse. Repatinated and with some doubling on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine.

Starting price: 50 CHF

Match 5:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29Auction date: 24 February 2024
Lot number: 2728

Price realized: 260 CHF   (Approx. 295 USD / 273 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


John III Ducas (Vatatzes), emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. Hyperpyron (Gold, 25 mm, 4.24 g, 6 h), Magnesia, 1232-1254 (?). IC - XC Christ, nimbate, seated facing on throne, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left; in left and right fields, K - O. Rev. [Ι]Ⲱ / [ΔЄC/ΠΟ] / (MHP) - Θ[V] / (TⲰ) / Π/Φ/Γ John III standing facing on the left, wearing divitision and loros, holding anexikakia in his left hand and labarum in his right, crowned by the Virgin Mary, nimbate, standing facing on the right. DOC 13c. SB 2073. Minor graffiti, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 50 CHF