★ A nicely toned example. ★

Michael VII Ducas, 1071 - 1078 AD. AV or Electrum histamenon trachy. 4.42 g. 26.08 mm. Constantinople.
Obv: IX-XC to left and right of bust of Christ facing, with nimbus cross, raising right hand and holding book of gospels in left hand.
Rev: +MIXAHA RACIA O D, bearded, crowned, facing bust of Michael VII, wearing loros, holding labarum (sometimes with pellet on shaft)) and cross on globe.
Ref: DO 2; SB 1868