405, Lot: 615. Estimate $200. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Michael VII Ducas. 1071-1078. Æ Half Follis (19mm, 3.28 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; cross behind, IC XC and stars in quarters of nimbus / Crowned facing bust of Michael, holding labarum with pellet at base and globus cruciger. DOC 15; SB 1880A. Near VF, rough dark brown surfaces. Very rare.

From the Iconodule Collection.