Lot description:
Byzantine Empire
Michael VII Ducas, 1071-1078 AD. Gold Histamenon (31 mm, 4,39 g.). Constantinople. Christ, nimbate, seated facing on square-backed throne, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left; to left and right, IC - XC. Rev. +MIXAHΛ RACIΛ O Δ Bust of Michael VII facing, wearing loros and crown with pendilia holding labarum in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left. DOC 1. SB 1869. A few insignificant edge cracks, otherwise, about good very fine.
Estimate: 400 EUR
Starting price: 320 EUR |  |