Auction Catalogue

17 March 2009

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Celtic and Ancient Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1334

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17 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£80

Michael VII (1071-8), Follis, Constantinople, bust of Christ, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels, nimbus with IC XC in upper quarters, six-rayed stars in lower, rev. crowned facing bust of Michael, wearing short beard and loros, holding labarum and globus cruciger, crown with pendilia, 3.77g/6h (DOC 14a.2; Sear 1878). Very fine, earthy dark patina £60-80