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Archaeo-Histories on Nostr: Gold Hyperpyron of the Byzantine Emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos (r. 1261-1282), ...

Gold Hyperpyron of the Byzantine Emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos (r. 1261-1282), depicting Virgin Mary rising above the walls of Constantinople, commemorating the capture of the city from the Latins in 1261.

Byzantine Museum, Athens

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