373, Lot: 483. Estimate $150. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (23mm, 3.78 g, 6h). Type IIa. Constantinople mint. Struck 1294-1303. Half-length figure of the Virgin Mary, orans, within city walls with six towers; sigla: M | X / Christ standing facing, crowning Andronicus and Michael kneeling to left and right, respectively; sigla: B | [Γ]. DOC p. 137; LPC p. 62, 1i; PCPC 127, sigla 92 (for transposed figures); SB 2396. VF, some graffiti, typical weak strike.