244, Lot: 503. Estimate $150. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Andronicus III. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (24mm, 3.95 g, 5h). Constantinople mint. Struck circa 1325-1328. Half-length figure of the the Theotokos (Virgin Mary), orans, within city walls with six towers; K-(retrograde N) flanking, two pellets above walls / Christ standing facing, crowning Andronicus II and Andronicus III kneeling to either side. DOC -; SB 2461. VF, clipped.