1071 AD - 1078 AD

  Michael VII Ducas   Constantinopolis
Imperium Byzantinum
Μιχαήλ Ζ' Δουκάς   Κωνσταντινούπολις
Βυζαντινή Αυτοκρατορία
Miliarense / Μιλιαρήσιον AR 23
 SHH 1557

1557 Michael VII Constantinopolis Miliarense AR

Parameter
Obverse


Reverse


Notes
Reference
 1.78 g   22.3-23.6 mm   6:00 o'clock   VF
The Virgin wearing nimbus standing facing, arms raised;
MP / ΘY with overbars in left and right fields;
+ΘΚΕ ΒΟΗΘ[ΕΙ / Τ]ω Cω ΔΟVΛω clockwise around; double border of dots.
Michael standing facing, wearing military attire;
holding long cross with decorated shaft in right hand, left hand resting on sword in sheath; [+ΜΙΧ]ΑΗΛ / Β / ΑΣHΛEI [?] clockwise around; double border of dots.
Mint of Constantinopolis.
BMC 18/20; Dumbarton Oaks III/2 17b; Sear Byzantine 1873