405, Lot: 653. Estimate $200. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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John V Palaeologus, with Anna of Savoy (Regent). 1341-1391. AV Hyperpyron (23mm, 2.04 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1341-1347. Anna, holding trilobate scepter and placing hand on breast, and John, holding akakia and cruciform scepter, standing facing / Andronicus III kneeling right, being blessed by Christ standing left. DOC 943; PCPC 190 (Andronicus III); SB 2466 (Andronicus III). VF, areas of light toning, minor hairline flan crack, struck on irregular flan.
From the Iconodule Collection.