1071-1078 - Follis - Michael VII - Overstruck - Byzantine Empire

Antique coin from the Byzantine Empire period (1071-1078)

$40.00

Presenting an exquisite piece of history: a vintage Follis coin from the reign of Michael VII Doukas, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire. This mesmerizing coin, appearing to overstruck on top of an earlier follis and dating back to the period between 1071 and 1078, boasts meticulously preserved historical engravings. Encased in a protective paper holder adorned with inscriptions that highlight its prestigious origin and significant era, it's a treasure for both history enthusiasts and collectors. The coin measures approximately 22mm and features a rich, aged patina, testament to its centuries-old legacy. Own a tangible relic from a time of emperors and empire!