Watch List notes:

John VIII Palaeologus. 1423-1448. AR stavraton (22 mm, 7.08 g, 6 h). Constantinople mint. IωANHC ΔЄCΠOTIC O ΠAΛЄOΛOΓOC/ΘV XAPITI AVTOKPATOP, Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; barred IC XC across field; no sigla / Crowned facing bust of John; sigla: pellet - pellet. DOC 1707; Bendall 348, sigla 18; SBV 2563. VF.