285, Lot: 425. Estimate $150. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Nicephorus II Phocas. 963-969. AR Miliaresion (21mm, 2.26 g, 5h). Constantinople mint. Cross crosslet set on globus above two steps; in central medallion, crowned bust of Nicephorus facing / Legend in five lines. DOC 6; SB 1781. VF, lightly toned.