Rare Trachy

222, Lot: 493. Estimate $400. Sold for $625. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

John Comnenus-Ducas. As emperor of Thessalonica, 1237-1242. BI Trachy (22mm, 1.44 g, 5h). Thessalonica mint. St. Demetrius standing facing, holding sword and shield set on ground / John standing facing, holding labarum and akakia. DOC 38.2 (same dies); SB 2223. VF. Rare.