Sale: Nomos 8, Lot: 255. Estimate CHF150.  Closing Date: Monday, 21 October 2013.  Sold For CHF120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Michael VII Ducas. 1071-1078. Follis (Bronze, 24mm, 6.30 g 7), Constantinople. IC XC Bust of Christ facing, wearing tunic and himation, raising right hand in benediction and holding Gospel book in his left; behind him, cross; to left and right, below cross bar, six-pointed star; on book, pellets. Rev. +MIX... Crowned bust of Michael VII facing, wearing loros and holding a labarum in his right hand and a globus cruciger in his left. DOC 14b. SB 1878. Dark brown patina. Overstruck on an Anonymous G follis. Nearly extremely fine.

From a northern European collection.