376, Lot: 645. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Andronicus II Palaeologus. 1282-1328. BI Tornese (16mm, 0.66 g). Constantinople mint. Struck 1282-1295. Andronicus standing facing, holding cross-tipped scepter and akakia, being crowned by manus Dei to upper right / Cross pattée. DOC 551-7; LPC p. 36, 4; PCPC 94A; SB 2327. VF, toned, porosity, scrape on reverse.

From the M. A. Armstrong Collection. Ex Vecchi 10 (24 March 1998), lot 1333.