Lot 469: Bulgaria, Second Empire. Mihail Assen IV, and Irina (Maria Palaiogina). 1331-1355. AR grosh. Unrecorded spelling error.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 11 (Auction 305)

Description

Bulgaria, Second Empire. Mihail Assen IV, and Irina (Maria Palaiogina). 1331-1355. AR grosh (20 mm, 1.48 g, 6 h). Nimbate figure of Christ Pantokrator seated facing on throne, holding Gospels; IC-XC across field / Mihail and Irina standing facing, holding patriarchal cross between. Dochev 5640 var.; Raduchev & Zhekov Type 1.11.9-10 var. (Mihail III); Youroukova & Penchev 62-3 var. (Mihail III). Very rare. Nice metal, slightly double struck. Good very fine.

From an American Collection.

Erina's name is mispelled, EPNIA instead of the usual EPINA

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 469
Listing #: 193649
Closed: Thursday, April 17, 2014 7:36:00 PM CT
Estimate: $500

Sold Winning Bid: $510
6 Bid(s)

Description

From an American Collection.

Erina's name is mispelled, EPNIA instead of the usual EPINA

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 469
Listing #: 193649
Closed: Thursday, April 17, 2014 7:36:00 PM CT
Estimate: $500