John VIII Palaeologus. 1425-1448. AR Stavraton (24mm, 6.60 g, 1h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; barred IC XC across field; lis to left and right / Crowned facing bust of John; sigla: • | •. DOC 1647-8; PCPC 348 (sigla 4); LPC p. 172, 1; SB 2563. Toned. VF.
From the J. de Wilde Collection.