John VIII Palaeologus. 1425-1448. AR Half Stavraton (18mm, 3.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint.

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Lot: 682. Estimated: $ 200

The Collection of a Philhellene, Silver

Sold For $ 225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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John VIII Palaeologus. 1425-1448. AR Half Stavraton (18mm, 3.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Nimbate bust of Christ facing; sigla: unclear / Nimbate facing bust of John; sigla: • | •. Cf. DOC 1751-86 (for type); PCPC 349 (unclear sigla); LPC p. 172, 2; SB 2565. Light iridescent tone, areas of flat strike. VF.

From the Collection of a Philhellene.


Closing Date and Time: 24 March 2021 at 13:47:00 ET.

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