285, Lot: 436. Estimate $300. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Isaac II Angelus. First reign, 1185-1195. AV Hyperpyron (30mm, 4.31 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Figure of the Theotokos (Virgin Mary) seated facing on throne / Figures of Isaac and Archangel Michael standing facing, the former holding cruciform scepter and being crowned by manus Dei from above; sword-in-sheath held between them. DOC 1d; SB 2001. Good VF, doubling on obverse, faint scratches in margins.