BYZANTINE EMPIRE. Michael VII. 1071-1078 AD. AV/EL. Histamenon Nomisma (4.40 gm; 29 mm). NGC-MS (Strike 5/5; Surface 2/5). Certificate # 4682238-035. Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ / Crowned facing bust of Michael, holding labarum and globus cruciger. DOC III 2d; SB 1868. Graffitti. Lovely example.