Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29Auction date: 24 February 2024
Lot number: 2713

Price realized: 240 CHF   (Approx. 272 USD / 252 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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John III Ducas (Vatatzes), emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. Hyperpyron (Gold, 25 mm, 4.18 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 right field, pellet. Rev. [IⲰ / ΔЄC/Π/Ο] (MHP) - [ΘV / T/Π/Φ/P/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 6b. SB 2073. Graffiti, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 50 CHF