Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1894. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

John V Palaeologus. 1341-1391. BI Tornese (0.71 g, 4h). “Politikon” coinage. Constantinople mint. Cross / Castle with gabled center and two side towers; cross above between two pellets . DOC V 1209-1214; SB 2578. VF, porous, some deposits, slight crease to flan. Rare.