279, Lot: 684. Estimate $50. Sold for $40. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Andronicus I Comnenus. 1183-1185. BI Aspron Trachy (27mm, 4.88 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1152-1160. The Theotokos (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, flatness on obverse, doubling on reverse.