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Electrum Histamenon - Michael VII
| Issuer | Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) |
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| Year | 1071-1078 |
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| Weight | 4.21 g |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | Facing crowned and bearded bust of Emperor Michael VII Doukas in full imperial regalia, rendered in the formal Byzantine court style. The emperor wears a jewelled stemma and loros, holding a labarum staff in his right hand and a globus cruciger surmounted by a cross in his left. The Greek legend identifying the emperor as basileus appears in the field to either side of the imperial effigy. |
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| Reverse lettering | +MIXAHA RACIA O D |
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