231, Lot: 298. Estimate $100. Sold for $175. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (23mm, 3.32 g, 5h). Constantinople mint. Struck circa 1294-1320. Half-length figure of the the Theotokos (Virgin Mary),
orans, within city walls with four towers; uncertain sigla / Christ standing facing, crowning Andronicus and Michael kneeling to either side. Cf. DOC 336ff; SB 2396. Fine, clipped.