337, Lot: 565. Estimate $200. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

John III Ducas (Vatatzes). Emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. AV Hyperpyron (23mm, 4.03 g, 6h). Magnesia mint. Struck circa 1232-1254(?). Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing; • to right of throne / John standing facing, holding labarum and akakia, being crowned by the Virgin Mary. DOC 6b; SB 2073. VF, scratches and scrapes on obverse.