Live auction - bby_831090 - MICHAEL VII DUKAS Miliaresion
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| Estimate : | 500 € |
| Price : | 250 € |
| Maximum bid : | 250 € |
| End of the sale : | 06 June 2023 16:29:21 |
| bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Miliaresion
Date: c. 1071
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : silver
Diameter : 24 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 2,34 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie sur un flan large, centré des deux côtés. Très joli revers. Double frappe au droit. Patine grise avec de légers reflets dorés
Predigree :
Monnaie provenant de la collection P. G
Obverse
Obverse description : La Vierge nimbée debout de face.
Obverse legend : QKE ROHQEI TW SW DOULW.
Reverse
Reverse description : L’empereur debout de face, en tenue militaire, tenant une longue croix et une épée dans son fourreau.
Reverse legend : MICAHL RASIL O DK.
Commentary
Scyphate.
Historical background
MICHAEL VII DUKAS
(24/10/1071-24/03/1078)
Michael succeeded Roman IV when the latter, liberated by the Turks and returning to Constantinople, was blinded and died of his wound. Part of Asia Minor was lost, Sicily was invaded by the Normans and a sedition broke out in the Balkans. Michael was overthrown by a plot in 1078. Deposed, he retired to a monastery.
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