261, Lot: 341. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Andronicus I Comnenus. 1183-1185. BI Aspron Trachy (29mm, 3.68 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1152-1160. The Theotokos (Virgin Mary) standing facing, holding bust of infant Christ / Standing facing figures of Andronicus, holding labarum and globus cruciger, and Christ, holding book of the Gospels, crowning Andronicus. DOC 3; SB 1985. Near EF, brown patina, flan split.