Lot 2387
Byzantine Empire. The Restored Byzantine Empire, Michael VIII, 1261-1282. Bronze Trachy Nomisma (1.69g), Thessalonica. Winged patriarchal cross. Rev. Facing stg. figures of St. Demetrius, on r., and Michael, on l., holding between them sword with large star above, the saint nimbate and in military attire and holding spear, the emperor crowned and wearing loros and holding labarum. DOC 161 (Class X); PCPC 71; Bendall-Donald (Michael VIII) T. 8A; Sear-Bendall 2242. Very Fine for the issue and very rare, reverse double-struck.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
The Christov Family Collection CNG 63 (2003), lot 1717.
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