Michael VIII Palaeologus AD 1261-1282. Constantinople
Hyperpyron AV

25 mm., 4,10 g.

Virgin Mary, bust facing, hands raised, within city walls with six groups of towers, all within double border, sigla: P P flanking / Nimbate bust of Archangel Michael behind left, presenting Michael VIII, kneeling half-right, arms extended to Christ, nimbate, seated facing, placing his right hand on Michael's head and holding book of Gospels.

good very fine

DOC V 19; Sear 2243.