Watch List notes:

Michael VIII Palaeologus. 1261-1282. Æ Trachy (23mm, 2.84 g, 6h). Class IV. Constantinople mint. Virgin seated on high backed throne, B B on panels / Emperor leftt, holding akakia in left hand, his right hand on chest, presented by St. Michael on right. DOC 59; PCPC 24; BTM C.6; SB 2263. Dark green patina. VF.

From the Collection of a Philhellene. Ex Elsen 122 (13 September 2014), lot 389.