Michael VIII Ducas Angelus Comnenus Palaeologus AV Hyperpyron. Constantinople, AD 1261-1282. Half-length figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with six towers; M-ΘV across fields, A - A (sigla) across lower fields / Emperor kneeling slightly to right, being presented by Archangel Michael to Christ enthroned slightly to left, holding scroll; IC-XC to left and right of Christ, ÷ in lower central field. DOC 11; Sear 2242. 4.10g, 27mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine; some flatness, hairline central flan crack.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.