Exceptional John V Stavraton

CNG 99, Lot: 888. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

John V Palaeologus. 1341-1391. AV Stavraton (26mm, 8.42 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1379-1391. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; lis to left and right / Crowned facing bust of John. Cf. DOC 1278-85; PCPC 327.1-2, sigla 1; LPC p. 154, 2; SB 2510. EF, toned. Exceptional.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 78 (26 May 2014), lot 1331; Elsen 116 (16 March 2013), lot 760.