John V Palaeologus. 1341-1391. BI Tornese (16mm, 0.56 g, 12h). "Politikon" coinage. Class VII. Constantinople mint. + ПOLITIKOИ, cross patttée / City walls with four with gabled center and four towers; above, cross flanked by pellets. DOC 1209-14; LPC 7; PCPC 362; SB 2578. Lightly toned, minor porosity. Good VF. Better than average for issue. Rare.
From the Iconodule Collection.