John III Ducas (Vatatzes). Emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. AV Hyperpyron (31mm, 3.89 g, 6h). Magnesia mint. Struck circa 1232-1254. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing / John standing facing, holding globus cruciger, being crowned by the Virgin Mary. DOC 4h; SB 2073. Near EF, graffiti in obverse margin.
From the Demetrios Armounta Collection. .