CNG 96, Lot: 1025. Estimate $500. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. AR Basilikon (20mm, 1.92 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1304-1320. Christ Pantokrator standing facing on low dais; three stars to either side / ΛNΔИΛ MIXΛHΛ IΛΠT, Andronicus, holding cruciform scepter and placing hand on breast, and Michael, holding patriarchal cross and placing hand on breast, standing facing. DOC –; PCPC –; LPC –; Ashmolean –; SB –. VF, stress crack on reverse. Unpublished in the standard references.