Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 1210. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008. Sold For $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Andronicus II Palaeologus. 1282-1328. PB Seal (37mm, 35.22 g, 12h). IC XC across upper field; Christ standing facing in front of low thokos, wearing chiton and himation, holding book of Gospels in left hand, right hand in benediction / A/N/
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PO/TH/C down left field (TH ligate);
P/A/L/A[I]/O[LO]G, down right field; Andronicus II standing facing, wearing divitision and chlamys, holding labarum in right hand and akakia in left hand;
manus Dei in upper right field. BLS I 123 var. (reverse legend); DOCBS -; Seyrig-; Vatican 17 var. (reverse legend); Orghidan -; Jordanov -. VF, gray patina, some damage.
From the Robert E. Hecht Collection. Ex Gorny & Mosch 142 (10 October 2005), lot 3337.