John VIII Palaeologus, 1425-1448. (Silver, 25 mm, 6.91 g, 7 h), Stavraton. IC XC Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator with radiate nimbus. Rev. +I[ωANH]C ΔΕCΠΟΤΙC ΠΑΛEΟΛΟΓΟC +ΘΥ ΧΑΡΙΤΙ ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡ Nimbate and crowned facing bust of John VIII. DOC 1663-4. SB 2563. Toned; unusual fine details for type with most of the inscription visible. Flan cracks and some flatness as usual , otherwise, good very fine.