338, Lot: 303. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Michael VIII Palaeologus. 1261-1282. Æ Trachy (25.5mm, 2.19 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Facing half-length figure of St. Michael the Archangel, holding spear and shield / Facing half-length figures of Michael, holding cruciform scepter, and St. Demetrius, holding spear, supporting between them a staff topped by cross in circle. DOC 147-50; PCPC 66; SB 2296. VF, green patina.