415, Lot: 623. Estimate $200. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Michael III "the Drunkard". 842-867. Pale AV Semissis (13mm, 1.63 g, 6h). Syracuse mint. Struck 856-866. Crowned facing bust of Michael, wearing chlamys, holding globus cruciger / Crowned facing bust of Michael, wearing loros, holding globus cruciger. DOC 10; Anastasi 572; SB 1695. VF, toned. Rose colored gold.

From the D. Massey Collection, purchased from Med Coins.