Michael VIII Palaeologus AV Hyperpyron, Constantinople
Michael VIII Palaeologus (1261-1282 AD). AV Hyperpyron Nomisma (24-26mm, 4.19 g), Constantinople.
Obv. Half-length figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with six towers.
Rev. Michael facing, kneeling slightly right and being presented by archangel Michael to Christ seated facing to right and holding book of the Gospels.
DOC 22; Sear 2243.
Good very fine.