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Auction: 374 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at NYINC
Lot: 433

(x) Byzantine Empire, Michael VIII (1261-1282), AV Scyphate or Hyperpyron, Constantinople, bust of Virgin within city walls and six towers, control letters (sigla) P H, rev. St. Michael presenting kneeling emperor Michael to Christ with Gospels, legends both sides, 4.15g, 6h (DOC 22; Sear 2243; cf. Ratto 2218), a trace off-struck and minor striking splits, otherwise lustrous, a pleasing very fine

Provenance
The George Webber Collection of World Gold Coins
Spink, 23 March 1973 - £115

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
$580

Starting price
$150