Michael VIII Palaeologos, 1261-1282 AD. Restored Byzantine 
Empire, AE Trachy Nomisma, 2.98g, Thessalonica. 

Large fleur-de-lis florencée. 
Michael standing facing, crowned and wearing loros, 
holding large cross and akakia, small lis florencée 
in left field. 

DOC 187-90 (Class XV); Bendall-Donald T. 16; Sear 2309. 

With permission of CNG, cngcoins.com, 210, Lot: 311. Sold for $321