263, Lot: 423. Estimate $100. Sold for $85. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Michael VIII Palaeologus. 1261-1282. Æ Trachy (30mm, 2.87 g, 6h). Magnesia mint. Bust of the Theotokos, orans / Michael enthroned facing, holding sword across knees. DOC 91-5; SB 2275. Near VF, green patina.