277, Lot: 352. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

John I Zimisces. 969-976. AR Miliaresion (22mm, 1.86 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Cross crosslet on globus above two steps; at center, circular medallion containing facing bust of John, wearing crown and laurels / Legend in five lines; -+- above and below. DOC 7; SB 1792. Good VF, slightly porous.