150, Lot: 288. Estimate $200. Sold for $238. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Alexius III Angelus-Comnenus. 1195-1203. EL Aspron Trachy (28mm, 4.32 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Christ enthroned facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels / Alexius and St. Constantine I, each wearing loros and holding cruciform sceptre, standing facing, holding labarum between them. Cf. DOC IV 2d.2; cf. M. D. O’Hara, “A Hoard of Electrum Trachea of Alexius III,”
NC 1977, 5; SB 2010A. Good VF, lightly toned.