Watch List notes:

Michael VIII Palaeologus. 1261-1282. AV Hyperpyron (24mm, 4.28 g, 6h). Class IIa. Constantinople mint. Half-length figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with six towers; sigla: (retrograde A) | K / Michael facing, kneeling slightly right and being presented by archangel Michael to Christ, seated facing to right and holding scroll. DOC 12 var. (sigla); PCPC 4 (sigla 38) var. (same); SB 2242. Attractively toned, clipped, graffiti on reverse. VF.

From the S & S Collection.