202, Lot: 526. Estimate $200. Sold for $253. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Michael VII Ducas. 1071-1078. EL Histamenon Nomisma (30mm, 4.31 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ, holding Gospels, raising hand in benediction / Crowned facing bust of Michael, holding labarum with pellet on shaft and globus cruciger. DOC 2d; SB 1868. VF, a few light scratches on periphery. Excellent portrait.