Watch List notes:

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; sigla C-A across lower fields / Emperor kneeling slightly to right, being presented by Archangel Michael to Christ enthroned slightly to left, holding Gospels. DOC -, cf. 19 for similar; PCPC Sigla 63; Sear 2243. 4.12g, 26mm, 6h.

Near Extremely Fine; some areas of flatness. Very Rare.

From the inventory of a UK dealer.