Freeman & Sear - Gemini I, Session 2



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                        Lot: 517

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                        EMPIRE OF NICAEA: John III Ducas Vatatzes. AD 1222-1254. 
                        AR aspron trachy (2.75 gm).

                        EMPIRE OF NICAEA: John III Ducas Vatatzes (AD 
                        1222-1254). Silver aspron trachy (2.75 gm). Magnesia. 
                        Facing bust of Christ Emmanuel, beardless and nimbate, 
                        holding Gospels in left hand / Iw DECPOTHC O DuKAC, 
                        emperor standing facing, wearing stemma, divitision, 
                        jeweled loros, and sagion, holding labarum-headed 
                        scepter in right hand, anexikakia in left, Hand of God 
                        in upper right field. DO IV, pl. xxxi, 26 (twice holed). 
                        Sear 2080. Unevenly struck as usual. Very fine 


                        Estimated Value: $ 750 




...Sold for $450 USD [ approx 342 EUR, 238.5 GBP ] plus 15% buyers fee. 

Gemini I Auction Closed Jan 11-12, 2005. 

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) 
                      and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com).