370, Lot: 572. Estimate $500. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Andronicus II Palaeologus. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (25mm, 4.06 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1282-1295. Half-length figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with six towers; Γ to left, monogram to right / Andronicus kneeling right, being blessed by Christ standing facing; six-rayed star between. DOC –; PCPC 91B, sigla 58; SB 2326. VF, scrape on reverse.