192, Lot: 328. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous Folles. Time of Nicephorus III, circa 1078-1081. Æ Follis (23mm, 5.26 g). Constantinople mint. Nimbate bust of Christ, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels / Ornate cross rising from florets, flanked by crescents. DOC pp. 696-9, Class I; SB 1889. VF, dark brown patina under some earthen highlights.

From the J. S. Wagner Collection.