138, Lot: 290. Estimate $150. Sold for $126. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

John II Comnenus. 1118-1143. AV Hyperpyron (28mm, 4.35 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck circa 1137-1143. Facing Christ enthroned, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels; throne with high, pearl-ornamented back / John, wearing loros and holding globus cruciger, standing facing and being crowned and blessed by the Theotokos. DOC IV 3b; SB 1940. Near VF, wavy flan.