354, Lot: 723. Estimate $100. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous Palaeologan Issues. Circa 1280-1350. AR Basilicon (21mm, 1.72 g, 6h). Type I. Constantinople mint. The Theotokos enthroned facing, holding medallion containing facing head of Holy Infant / Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing. DOC 541-3; LPC, p. 192, 2; SB 2586 (listed as trachy). VF, toned, areas of weak strike at periphery. Rare.

From the Prue Morgan Fitts Collection.