Ancients
Andronicus III Palaeologus (AD 1328-1341). AR basilicon (20mm, 1.18 gm, 6h). VF, fragile. Light Series, Class IV, Constantinople. IC-XC barred, Christ, nimbate, standing facing on dais, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels in left; reversed B above rosette in left field, B above fleur-de-lis in right field / ΔHMHTPI-ANΔPONI, St. Demetrius (on left), nimbate, standing facing, holding cross, and Andronicus III (on right), standing facing, left hand on breast; Γ/O/A in central field. DOC 871-3. Sear 2473. Fragile and thin flan, thus ineligible for encapsulation.
From the Werner Collection. Ex collection of coins from the medieval Balkans (Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 11, 22 February 2020), lot 2239
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