Byzantine Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3052 SESSION 13 (2.30PM THURSDAY 25TH NOV) Byzantine Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $100
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SOLD $270
THEODORE I COMNENUS-LASCARIS, Emperor of Nicaea, (A.D. 1208-1222), silver trachy, (33mm), (4.14 g), Magnesia mint, struck 1208-1212, obv. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing; ornament on each side of throne, rev. Theodore and St. Theodore standing facing, holding staff topped by eight-pointed star between them, legend traces around, (S.2064, DOC 2.3-4). Golden red patination on the reverse, broken and repaired, otherwise nearly extremely fine, scarce.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, bought from Colonial Rare Coins, Brisbane, 29 July 1994.
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