Lot 4178

Sale 132 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Empire of Trebizond, John II Comnenus, (1280-1297), silver asper, (2.91 g), obv. IW O KO MN- N O C (Iovanis Comnenus) John standing wearing chlamys, holding labarum and globus, touched by Manus Dei above right, star symbol by left leg, rev. OA EV *G*E NI OC, St. Eugenius standing, bearded and nimbate, stands facing, holding long cross, (S.2609, Retowski 92 or 100 var.). Good very fine/extremely fine, rare.

Ex Noble Numismatics, Sale 98 (Lot 5553), and previously American Numismatic Enterprise, USA. with their ticket, priced US$130.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$160

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