Watch List notes:

Demetrius Comnenus-Ducas. Despot of Thessalonica, 1244-1246. BI Trachy Nomisma (26.5mm, 2.75 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Barred IC XC/ O Є/MM/A NY/HΛ across field, facing bust of Christ Emmanuel / Archangel Michael standing facing, holding labarum and globus cruciger. DOC pl. XLIV, B.1a.1; SB 2225. Near VF, minor porosity, flan split and edge chip. Very rare.


Ex Numismatik Naumann 62 (4 February 2018), lot 955 (hammer €1000).