355, Lot: 745. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Michael VIII Palaeologus. 1261-1282. Æ Trachy (26mm, 3.47 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Archangel Michael standing facing, holding labarum and sword / Half-length facing figures of Michael, holding cruciform scepter, and St. Demetrius, holding spear, supporting staff surmounted by cross within circle between. DOC 147-50; PCPC 66; SB 2297. VF.

From the Prue Morgan Fitts Collection.