John III Ducas (Vatatzes). Emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. AV Hyperpyron (28mm, 4.49 g, 6h). Magnesia mint. Struck circa 1232-1254.

Electronic Auction 479
Lot: 284. Estimated: $ 200

Byzantine, Gold

Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Go to Live

John III Ducas (Vatatzes). Emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. AV Hyperpyron (28mm, 4.49 g, 6h). Magnesia mint. Struck circa 1232-1254. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing / John, holding labarum and akakia, standing facing, being crowned and blessed by the Theotokos. DOC 6b; SB 2073. Traces of deposits, areas of flat strike, a few marks, minor die rust. VF.

From the El Medina Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 21 October 2020 at 11:34:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.