Michael VIII AE trachy, Thessalonica. AD 1261-1282, 28.3 mm, 3.35 g.

St. Demetrius seated front, holding sword across knees.
Michael VIII standing front, holding large patriarchal cross and akakia.

Sear Byz 2304; DOC 174-175.

Rated scarce.

Contributed by Giancarlo Lovato, Feb. 2023.