446, Lot: 474. Estimate $200. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron Nomisma (22mm, 3.19 g, 6h). Class IIb. Constantinople mint. Struck circa 1303-1320 or later. Half-length figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with four towers; sigla: * above •/K | * above •/N / Christ standing facing, crowning Andronicus and Michael kneeling to left and right, respectively. Cf. DOC 267-403 (for type); PCPC 128 (unlisted sigla); SB 2396. In NGC encapsulation, 3498843-004, graded AU, Strike: 4/5; Surface: 5/5.