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Obolos 5

26 June 2016
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Starting Price: 250 CHF
Hammer Price:  400 CHF
Lot 1001

John II Comnenus, 1118-1143. Hyperpyron (Gold, 28mm, 4.26 g 6), Thessalonica, circa 1132. KERO HΘEI Christ enthroned facing, nimbate, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left; in upper field, IC - XC. Rev. Iω / TO / P [...] Γ John standing facing, holding labarum with his right hand and akakia with his left, being crowned by the virgin standing to right; above, Θ. DOC 5 and SB 1948 var. (differing obverse legend). A rare variety. Some striking flatness, otherwise, good very fine.


From a Swiss collection, formed in the 1970s.

Online bidding closes: 26 Jun 2016, 23:20:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 25 Apr 2024, 12:10:22 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:400 CHF by tetarteron (2 bids)
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