CNG 99, Lot: 872. Estimate $400. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Alexius III Angelus-Comnenus. 1195-1203. AV Hyperpyron (29mm, 4.20 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1197-1203. Christ Pantokrator standing facing on daïs / Alexius, holding akakia, and St. Constantine standing facing, supporting patriarchal cross between them. DOC 1b; CLBC 8.1.1B; SB 2008. Near EF, misaligned strike on obverse, minor marks in margins.
From the Prue Morgan Fitts Collection.