Coin of Michael VII

Obv.: Christ seated on square-backed throne (Type IIb) facing , bearded, with cross nimbus having pellet in each arm, wearing tunic and himation; r. hand raised in blessing in sling of cloak, l. holds book with 5-pellet design on cover, by spine on knee. Double border of dots. Concave. Rev.: Bust facing, bearded, wearing modified loros with collar-piece and crown with cross and pendilia. In r. hand, labarum-headed scepter decorated with 5-pellet design; in l., gl. cr. with cross of four pellets. Double border of dots.