Michael VIII Paleologus 1261-1282 AD, AE Trachy,  
Constantinople mint. 29mm

Mary seated facing, holding medallion of Christ.
Michael standing facing, holding sheath and drawn sword 
horizontally across waist. 

DOC 109; SB 2281. 
VF, green patina, ragged edges. 

With permission of cngcoins.com.
259, Lot: 454. Sold for $160.