285, Lot: 438. Estimate $200. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

John VIII Palaeologus. 1425-1448. AR Stavraton (22mm, 5.90 g, 7h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; lis in right field / Crowned facing bust of John; pellets flanking. DOC 1647; SB 2563. Good VF, toned.