Michael VII Ducas, October 1071 – 31 March 1078, with colleagues from 1074. Tetarteron 1071-1078, AV 4.05 g. Facing bust of the Virgin, veiled and nimbate, holding medallion of the Infant Christ. Rev. Half figures of Michael on l., wearing crown and loros and Maria, on r., similarly dressed, both holding between them long cross with terminal pellets, the shaft decorated with X and pellet on crescent. DO 5d. Sear 1872.
Flan crack at 5 o’clock on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine
Privately purchased from Baldwin.
Price realized | 475 CHF |
Starting price | 400 CHF |
Estimate | 500 CHF |