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                                Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1898. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
                                2005. EMPIRE of NICAEA. Theodore II 
                                Ducas-Lascaris. 1254-1258. AV Hyperpyron (4.09 
                                gm, 6h). Magnesia mint. Dated RY 1 (1254/5). 
                                Bidding Closed Estimate $500 

                              EMPIRE of NICAEA. Theodore II Ducas-Lascaris. 
                              1254-1258. AV Hyperpyron (4.09 gm, 6h). Magnesia 
                              mint. Dated RY 1 (1254/5). Christ enthroned 
                              facing; " in right field / Standing facing figure 
                              of Theodore, holding labarum and anexikakia, 
                              crowned by the Virgin standing right. DOC IV pt. 
                              2, 1 var. (regnal year); SB 2136. VF, more 
                              complete than the specimen illustrated in DOC. 
                              Rare. ($500)

                              An example from RY 2 is also known with the symbol 
                              reversed (B); cf. NumCirc 1975, p. 105.








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High bid of $1200, $1380 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €972, £660, C$1500, A$1560, on June 8, 2005.

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