371, Lot: 640. Estimate $150. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Grierson, Philip. Byzantine Coins in the Dumbarton Oaks and Whittemore Collections. Volume V: Michael VIII to Constantine XI, 1258-1453. (Washington, D.C., 1999). 2 parts, 611 pages, 91 plates. Blue cloth. The standards reference. Previous owners name penned on front end sheet, otherwise an As New copy.

From the library of an American dealer.