Michael VII Ducas, 1071-1078. Histamenon (Electrum, 27 mm, 4.31 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis. Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left; in fields, IC - XC. Rev. +MIX AHΛ RACIΛ O Δ Bust of Michael VII facing, wearing loros and crown with pendilia, holding labarum in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left. DOC 2e. SB 1868. Slightly clipped and with minor graffiti, otherwise, good fine.
Ex Leu Web Auction 20, 18 July 2022, 2999 and previously from a European collection, acquired before 2021.