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Obolos 6

20 November 2016
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Starting Price: 200 CHF
Hammer Price:  240 CHF
Lot 1033

John III Ducas (Vatatzes), emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. Hyperpyron (Gold, 27mm, 4.30 g 6), Magnesia, 1232-1254 (?). IC - XC Christ enthroned facing, nimbate, wearing tunic and colobion, raising his right hand in benediction and holding Book of Gospels in his left. Rev. John on left wearing divitision and loros, holding anexikakia in his left hand and labarum in his right, crowned by the Virgin on right; at sides of the Virgin's head, MP - ΘV. DOC 5. SB 2073. A particularly nice example. Some striking flatness, otherwise, extremely fine.

Online bidding closes: 20 Nov 2016, 23:36:00 CET Current Date & Time: 29 Mar 2024, 13:34:21 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:240 CHF by LINGOES (3 bids)
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