CNG 88, Lot: 1728. Estimate $300. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Michael VII Ducas. 1071-1078. AV Histamenon Nomisma (29mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Bust of Christ Pantocrator facing; barred IC XC across field / Crowned half-length bust of Michael facing, wearing loros, holding labarum and globus cruciger. DOC 2d; SB 1868. Good VF, minor encrustation on the obverse.