333, Lot: 414. Estimate $200. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

John III Ducas (Vatatzes). Emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. AV Hyperpyron (22mm, 3.47 g, 6h). Magnesia mint. Struck circa 1232-1254(?). Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing; siglon to right of throne / John standing facing, holding labarum and akakia, being crowned by the Virgin Mary. DOC 12; SB 2073. VF, a few scratches.