Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29Auction date: 24 February 2024
Lot number: 2706

Price realized: 320 CHF   (Approx. 363 USD / 336 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


John II Comnenus, 1118-1143. Hyperpyron (Gold, 30 mm, 4.37 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis. IC - CI (sic) Christ, nimbate, seated facing on square-backed throne, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left. Rev. IⲰ / ΔЄC/ΠΟT / ΤⲰ / Π - ΦY/ΡΟ/ΓЄ/NH/T On the left, John II Comnenus standing facing, wearing divitision and loros, holding labarum in his right hand and akakia in his left; on the right, the Virgin, wearing robes, crowning the emperor with her right hand and holding maphorion in her left; above, MΘ. SB 1939. Somewhat flattened and with graffiti in the fields, otherwise, good very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 75 CHF