280, Lot: 398. Estimate $300. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodore Gabras. Duke of Trebizond, circa late 1080s-1126. Æ Follis (28mm, 5.26 g, 10h). Struck circa 1092-1098. Facing bust of the Theotokos (Virgin Mary) / Pelleted ornaments around Φ/X/Φ-Π. S. Bendall, “The mint of Trebizond under Alexius I and the Gabrades,” NC 1977, issue 6; DOC 6. Good Fine, mottled green, brown, and red patina. Rare.

From the J. P. Righetti Collection, 1132.