72, Lot: 121. Estimate $100. Sold for $66. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANDRONICUS II and MICHAEL IX. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (24mm, 3.51 gm). Constantinople mint. Struck circa 1303-1320. Facing bust of Mary,
orans, within city walls composed of four towers; B and A on either side / Nimbate Christ standing facing, blessing Andronicus and Michael. Cf. DOC V 471 (AB); cf. Bendall 153 (same); SB 2396. VF for issue, two flan cracks, grafitti on reverse.