John VIII Palaeologus. 1425-1448. AR Stavraton (24mm, 6.92 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; barred IC XC across field; sigla: lis | ΓK monogram / Crowned facing bust of John; sigla: pellet | pellet. DOC 1628-30; Bendall 348.1, sigla 1; SB 2563. VF, toned, areas of weak strike.