148, Lot: 463. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Isaac Comnenus. Usurper in Cyprus, 1185-1191. BI Aspron Trachy (31mm, 4.82 g, 6h). Nicosia mint. The Virgin Mary, nimbate, enthroned facing, holding the nimbate head of the infant Christ / Isaac, crowned and holding akakia, and St. George, nimbate, standing facing, supporting patriarchal cross between them. DOC IV 2; SB 1991. Fine, brown patina, flattened and holed. Still rare.
From the Robert Kutcher Collection.