THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Michael VII, Ducas October 1071 – 31 March 1078, with colleagues from 1074
Histamenon 1071-1078, AV 4.29 g. Christ, nimbate, enthroned facing raising r. hand in benediction and holding Book of Gospels in l.; in field, IC – XC. Rev. +MIX ΔHΛ RACIΔ Half figure of Michael facing, wearing loros and crown with cross and pendilia and holding labarum and globe surmounted by pelleted cross. DO 1. Sear 1869.
Good very fine / about extremely fine