140, Lot: 204. Estimate $200. Sold for $251. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Michael VII, Ducas. 1071-1078. AV Histamenon Nomisma (31mm, 4.36 g). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels; nimbus with five pellets in cross arms / Crowned facing bust, wearing short beard and loros, holding labarum with pellet on shaft and globus cruciger; crown with pendilia. DOC III 2d; SB 1868. VF, wavy flan.