313, Lot: 465. Estimate $100. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

John II Comnenus. 1118-1143. BI Aspron Trachy (28mm, 5.09 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1122-1137(?). The Virgin Mary enthroned facing / John standing facing, holding labarum and akakia. DOC 9 var. (John holding labarum and globus cruciger); SB 1943 var. (same). Near VF, porous, deposits.

From the Iconodule Collection.