John V Palaeologus. 1341-1391. AR Stavraton (23.5mm, 8.22 g, 6h). Class IIb. Constantinople mint. Struck 1379-1391. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; IC - XC, each with macron above, flanking head of Christ / Crowned and nimbate facing bust of John; sigla: • | •. DOC 1273-5 (same rev. die); PCPC 306 (sigla 3); SB 2510. Lightly toned. In NGC encapsulation 6558569-013, graded AU, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5, light scuff.
From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Iconodule Collection (Triton XXV, 11 January 2022), lot 1081.