Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 1157. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Andronicus III Palaeologus. 1328-1341. BI Tornese (0.33 g, 6h). “Politikon” coinage. Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Theotokos / Three-quarter length facing figures of Andronicus III and St. Demetrius. DOC 885; SB 2570. Crude VF, porous, very thin flan with two tiny holes. Rare.