Michael VIII Palaeologus, 1261-1282. Hyperpyron (Gold, 26 mm, 4.18 g, 7 h), Constantinopolis. Bust of Virgin Mary, orans, within city walls furnished with six groups of towers. Rev. Emperor kneeling slightly to right, being presented by Archangel Michael to Christ enthroned slightly to left and holding scroll in his left hand. DOC 6. SB 2242. Minor flan faults and with a light graffito, otherwise, good very fine.