251, Lot: 412. Estimate $100. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BYZANTINE. Michael Kontostephanos. Kouropalates and Doux of Antioch, circa 1055. PB Seal (32mm, 23.98 g, 12h). St. Demetrios standing facing; to left, [Δ/Є]/M/H, to right, T/PI/ω/C / +KЄR Θ/ MIXAHΛ K[OU]/POΠAΛAT[...] /S ΔOVKI [ANT]/ KONΔOCTЄ/ΦANω. DOC -; BLS - (but cf. 5.9.4, citing a seal of Michael as Kouropalates and Doux published by Likhachev); Jordanov -. Near VF.