Michael VIII Palaeologus. 1261-1282. AV Hyperpyron (23.5mm, 4.22 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Good VF.Electronic Auction 547 Byzantine, Gold Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Michael VIII Palaeologus. 1261-1282. AV Hyperpyron (23.5mm, 4.22 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Half-length figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with six towers; sigla: K | TI / Michael kneeling slightly right, being presented by the Archangel Michael, standing behind, to Christ, seated facing to right, holding Gospels; no sigla. DOC IIb var. (unlisted sigla); PCPC 5 var. (unlisted sigla); SB 2243. Lustrous, clipped, areas of weakness, hairlines. Good VF. |