Michael VII Ducas, 1071-1078. Histamenon nomisma (Gold, 30 mm, 4.38 g, 6 h), Constantinople. IC - XC Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, raising right hand in benediction and holding Gospels with left. Rev. +MIX-AHΛ BACIΛ O Δ Crowned bust of Michael facing, wearing loros, holding labarum in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left; pellet on labarum shaft. DOC 2d. SB 1868. Soft obverse strike and flan crack, otherwise, very fine.
From the Trausnitz Collection, ex Lanz 97, 22 May 2000, 1073.
Price realized | 300 CHF |
Starting price | 100 CHF |