John VIII Palaeologus. 1425-1448. AR Stavraton (24mm, 6.76 g, 12h). Constantinople mint.

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Lot: 530. Estimated: $ 200

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John VIII Palaeologus. 1425-1448. AR Stavraton (24mm, 6.76 g, 12h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; barred IC XC across field; lis to right / Crowned facing bust of John; sigla: • | •. DOC 1647-8; PCPC 348 (sigla 7); LPC p. 172, 1; SB 2563. Iridescent toning. VF.

From the Joshua Lee Collection. Ex Aventine Numismatics inventory; Dr. V.J.A. Flynn Collection (Noble 125, 24 November 2020), lot 4965 (purchased from A.H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd [includes ticket]).


Closing Date and Time: 6 April 2022 at 12:56:20 ET.

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