325, Lot: 768. Estimate $200. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (24mm, 4.10 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1294-1303. Half-length figure of the Virgin Mary, orans, within city walls with six towers; K–A flanking Virgin / A/N/Δ/PO/NI/K/I on left, X/M[...] on right, Christ standing facing, crowning Andronicus II and Michael IX kneeling to either side. DOC Class II(a), unlisted variety; PCPC unlisted sigla, 127; SB 2396. Near VF, toned, hairline flan crack.