Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 2178. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

John II, Comnenus. 1118-1143. AV Hyperpyron (4.34 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Struck circa 1137-1143. Christ enthroned facing, 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 7; SB 1949. Good VF.

From the Marc Poncin Collection.