JOHN VIII PALEOLOGUS, 1423-1448
Mint of Constantinopolis
Silver-1/4 Hyperpyron (half stavraton).
Obv. Bust of Christ facing
Rev. Bust of emperor facing in in circular legend.
Sear 2565. LPC p. 172, 2. DOC 1751ff. var.
3.37 g. Very fine.
Purchased from Baldwin's London in September 1982.