174, Lot: 311. Estimate $150. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (27mm, 4.03 g). Constantinople mint. Struck 1294-1303. Nimbate facing bust of Mary, orans, within city walls with six towers; sigla AP monograms / Standing Christ blessing kneeling Andronicus and Michael. DOC V 239; SB 2396. Good VF, usual weak strike.

From the Chris Connell Collection.