John III Ducas (Vatatzes). Emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. AV Hyperpyron (27.5mm, 4.47 g, 6h). Magnesia mint. Struck 1232-circa 1254. VF.

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Lot: 678. Estimated: $ 300

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Sold For $ 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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John III Ducas (Vatatzes). Emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. AV Hyperpyron (27.5mm, 4.47 g, 6h). Magnesia mint. Struck 1232-circa 1254. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing; sigla: – | • / Crowned facing figure of John, wearing loros, holding labarum and akakia, being crowned by the Theotokos. DOC 6b; SB 2073. Light graffiti, a few minor deposits. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 10 May 2023 at 13:45:40 ET.

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