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Coin 164 – BYZANTINE EMPIRE OF NICAEA. MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS, AD 1258-1261., Gold Hyperpyron 4.36 g.

Philadelphia or Constantinople mint, January AD 1259 - December AD 1282. Sear 2243. PCGS MS-62 Certificate Number 58350651 Obverse: The Virgin orans within city walls furnished with six groups of towers; in upper field, MP – ΘV and…