John V Palaeologus, with Anna of Savoy (Regent). 1341-1391. AR Basilikon (19.5mm, 0.95 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1341-1347. Good VF.

Triton XXVI
Lot: 974. Estimated: $ 1 000

Byzantine, Silver

Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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John V Palaeologus, with Anna of Savoy (Regent). 1341-1391. AR Basilikon (19.5mm, 0.95 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1341-1347. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing; IC XC, each with macron above, flanking head of Christ / ANNA [...]NXω, Anna standing facing to left, holding trefoil scepter in right hand, and John, standing facing to right, holding akakia in left hand and cruciform scepter in right; [...]ω between. DOC 1109–13; LBC 847; LPC p. 132, 2; PCPC 277; SB 2503; S. Bendall, “A Hoard of Silver Basilika of Andronicus III and John V” in CH III, 10 (this coin). Toned. Good VF.

From the S & S Collection. Ex James Fox Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 40, with Numismatica Ars Classica, 4 December 1996), lot 1961; William Herbert Hunt Collection (Sotheby’s New York, 5 December 1990), lot 959; Chios, Greece, 1975 Hoard (CH III, 254).


The final winners of all Triton XXVI lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 10-11 January 2023.

Triton XXVI – Session Three – Lots 674-990 will be held Wednesday morning, 11 January 2023 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.

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