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Nomos 24

22 May 2022
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 300 CHF
Hammer Price:  600 CHF
Lot 463

John III Ducas (Vatatzes), emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. Hyperpyron (Gold, 28 mm, 4.34 g, 6 h), Magnesia, 1232-1254. IC - XC Christ, nimbate, seated facing on a backless throne, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left. Rev. Ιω /ΔC / Π - Τ / Ο / Π / Ο /Φ / Υ (but fragmentary) John, on the left, standing facing, wearing divitision and loros, holding anexikakia in his left hand and labarum in his right, crowned by the Virgin, nimbate and standing facing on the right; at sides of the Virgin's head, MHP - ΘV. DOC 6b. SB 2073. Nicely toned and clearly struck. About extremely fine.

Online bidding closes: 22 May 2022, 09:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 29 Mar 2024, 16:11:59 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:600 CHF

Pre-Bidding closes on 22 Mai 2022 at 9:00 CEST. Live bidding starts at 14:00 CET and is EXCLUSIVELY available on biddr. Separate registration is required.

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