CNG 108, Lot: 863. Estimate $150. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BULGARIA, Second Empire. Ivan Aleksandar. 1331–1371. AR Groš (19mm, 0.63 g, 6h). Veliko Turnovo mint. Christ standing facing before seat, raising hands in benediction / Ivan Aleksandar and Mihail Asen IV standing facing to either side of banner, each holding cross-tipped scepter; stars flanking staff of banner. Raduchev & Zhekov Type 1.13.6 (R7); Youroukova & Penchev 78; D&D 9.1.2 var. (form of monogram in right obv. field). Near EF, lightly toned. Scarce variety.

From the Iconodule Collection.