149, Lot: 389. Estimate $300. Sold for $323. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Michael VII Ducas. 1071-1078. EL Histamenon Nomisma (27mm, 4.35 g). Constantinople mint. Nimbate facing bust of Christ, holding Gospels / Crowned bust of Michael facing, holding labarum (pellet on shaft, four pellets, central square) and globus cruciger. DOC III 2d; SB 1868. Good VF, a few minor scratches on edge. Nice portrait of Christ.