288, Lot: 597. Estimate $100. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

John III Ducas (Vatatzes). Emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. Æ Tetarteron (19mm, 2.08 g, 6h). Magnesia mint. Facing bust of St. George, holding spear and shield; monograms flanking / John standing facing, holding labarum and akakia. DOC 58; SB 2116. VF, dark grayish-green patina.