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Obolos 15

24 May 2020
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Starting Price: 75 CHF
Hammer Price:  190 CHF
Lot 995

Michael VIII Palaeologus, with Andronicus II, 1261-1282. Trachy (Copper, 22 mm, 2.03 g, 6 h), Magnesia or Thessalonica, c. 1272. A in circle /N I/KO Λ/A/OC/Δ Bust of St. Nicholas, with cross nimbus, hand on breast; holding book of Gospels. Rev. Bust of Christ crowning the kneeling figure of Andronicus II and Michael VIII, both holding trifurate scepter in outer hand and a patriarchal cross between them. Cf. DO 44 (silver); Cf. Sear 2317 (same). Apparently unknown struck in copper. Nearly very fine.

Online bidding closes: 24 May 2020, 23:17:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 20 Apr 2024, 14:48:33 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:190 CHF by Ghost (6 bids)
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