BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Michael VII Doukas, 1071-1078, EL histamenon nomisma (4.27g), Constantinople, S-1868, bust of Christ facing, holding the book of Gospels, with ornately decorated nimbus // Michael's bust facing, holding labarum & globus cruciger, gorgeous strike, in an elegant wooden box issued by the Franklin Mint, called "The First Coin of Christ", which is obviously utterly incorrect (his portrait first displayed on regular coinage by Justinian II in 692)., EF.
Estimate: 260-325 USD