CNG 108, Lot: 837. Estimate $500. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BULGARIA, Second Empire. Konstantin I. 1257–1277. PB Seal (37mm, 28.79 g, 12h). St. Michael the Archangel, placing right hand on sheath of sword, holding spear in left hand / Konstantin I standing facing, holding labarum and akakia. Cf. Jordanov Types I.8.A–Б. Near VF, rough brown patina, some encrustation. Extremely rare variety.

From the Iconodule Collection.