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Hyperpyron - Michael VIII Palaeologus Constantinopolis
| Issuer | Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) |
| Year | 1261-1282 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Hyperpyron (1) |
| Currency | First Hyperpyron Nomisma (1092-cca. 1300) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.22 g |
| Dimensions | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 0.8 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Concave
Hammered
(scyphate) |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | BCV#2242 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Virgin within city walls and six towers, control letters (sigla). |
| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering | + +
MP ΘV |
| Reverse description | St. Michael presenting kneeling emperor Michael to Christ with scroll. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | X
M ΔЄ
Π
T O
Π
Α
Λ |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND
(1261-1282) - Constantinople Mint -
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| Catalog ID | 7087586720 |
| Comments | |
