Michael VII Ducas (AD 1071-1078). AV/EL histamenon nomisma scyphate (28mm, 4.35 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 3/5, light graffito. Constantinople. Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger with five pellets in each arm, pallium and colobium, raising right hand in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left; IC-XC (barred) across fields, double border / +MIX-AHΛ-RACIA O Δ, bust of Michael VII facing, bearded, wearing crown with pendilia and loros, labarum with pellet on shaft in right hand, globus cruciger in left; double border. Sear 1868. From the Ed's Treasures Collection
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