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№ 40

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£80

Empire of Nicaea, Theodore II Ducas-Vatatzes (1254-8), Hyperpyron, Magnesia, nimbate Christ enthroned, in benediction, holds Gospels, wears pallium and colobium, rev. Theodore, standing at left, crowned by the Virgin standing at right, 3.95g/6h (DOC 1-4 var; Sear 2136). Obverse with possible solder mark at 11 o’clock, fine, reverse better (£60-80)