Michael VII Ducas. 1071-1078. EL Histamenon Nomisma (29.5mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Near EF.Triton XXVI Byzantine, Electrum Sold For $ 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Michael VII Ducas. 1071-1078. EL Histamenon Nomisma (29.5mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator, holding gospels with cover decorated by nine pellets, four pellets around singular square in bars of nimbus, IC XC, each with macron above, flanking head of Christ; all within double border / + MIX AHA RACIΛOΛ, crowned facing bust of Michael, wearing jeweled loros, holding labarum with pellet on shaft in right hand and globus cruciger in left; all within double border. DOC 2d; SB 1868. Well struck portraits, some doubling. Near EF. |