Hyperpyron of Michael VIII Palaeologus SB2241

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Ruler:Michael VIII Palaeologus (1261-1282)
Metal:Gold
Denomination:Hyperpyron
Mint:Constantinople
Description:Michael VIII Palaeologus. AV Hyperperon. Constantinople mint.
AV: Mary seated facing, holding the nimbate head of the infant Christ, throne back decorated with saltires and dots.
RV: Michael standing facing, being presented by St. Michael, who stands behind him, to Christ enthroned left holding scroll.
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Avers description:Mary seated facing, holding the nimbate head of the infant Christ, throne back decorated with saltires and dots.
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Revers description:Michael standing facing, being presented by St. Michael, who stands behind him, to Christ enthroned left holding scroll.
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