CNG 99, Lot: 857. Estimate $300. Sold for $285. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Nicephorus III Botaniates. 1078-1081. EL Histamenon Nomisma (28mm, 4.35 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing / Nicephorus standing facing, holding globus cruciger and labarum with X on shaft and pellet at base; four pellets in loros end. DOC 3a; SB 1881. Good VF.

From the Prue Morgan Fitts Collection.