Michael VII, 1071-1078

MICHAEL VII, 1071-1078. EL Histamenon Nomisma (4.30 gms), Constantinople Mint. NGC AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 2/5. Scratches, Graffito.

S-1868. Obverse: Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; Reverse: Crowned facing bust of Michael, holding labarum and globus cruciger; pellet on shaft of labarum. Offering a pale gold color, this scyphate issue also exhibits some slight clipping at the edges, though it is not noted on the holder.

Estimate: $300.00 - $450.00