Michael VIII Palaeologus. 1261-1282. AV Hyperpyron (25mm, 4.23 g, 6h). Class IIa. Constantinople mint. Good VF.

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Lot: 829. Estimated: $ 200

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Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Michael VIII Palaeologus. 1261-1282. AV Hyperpyron (25mm, 4.23 g, 6h). Class IIa. Constantinople mint. Half-length figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with six towers; sigla: A | K(retrograde) / Michael, wearing crown and loros, kneeling slightly right, being presented by the Archangel Michael, standing behind, to Christ, seated facing to right, holding scroll; no sigla. DOC Class IIa 13; PCPC 4 (sigla 40); SB 2242. Flan crack, lightly clipped, hairlines. Good VF.


Closing Date and Time: 15 May 2024 at 14:36:00 ET.

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