Byzantine Silver & Bronze
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Lot 1259 Byzantine Silver & Bronze
Estimate $60
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SOLD $50
JOHN II, Commenus, (A.D. 1118-1143), Billon aspron trachy, Constantinople mint, obv. Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus, IC XC across, rev. John II bust facing holding cruciform sceptre, legend around, (S.1944, Hendy Pl.10 Nos 10-11). Very good - very fine, one gilt to pass as gold histamenon nomisma. (3)
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