Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 1295. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $285. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodore II Ducas-Lascaris. Emperor of Nicaea, 1254-1258. Æ Tetarteron (3.20 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. + ӨЄ/OΔωPOC/ΔЄCПOT/HC O ΔOY/KAC in five lines / Cross potent set on three steps; crowned facing bust of Theodore to left and St. Demetrius to right. DOC 12; SB 2170. Near VF, green patina, some minor pitting.