Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. Æ Trachy (21mm, 2.00 g, 6h). Class XVII. Constantinople mint. Dated IY 12 (AD 1298/9 [or 1313/4?]).

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Lot: 442. Estimated: $ 100

Byzantine, Bronze

Sold For $ 120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. Æ Trachy (21mm, 2.00 g, 6h). Class XVII. Constantinople mint. Dated IY 12 (AD 1298/9 [or 1313/4?]). N IB / Andronicus and Michael standing facing, each holding cross and long cross between. Bendall, “Dated Palaeologan Coinage,” in The Celator Vol. 16, No. 7 (July 2002), no. 2 and 12; DOC 622 corr. ; LPC p. 82, 26 corr.; PCPC 159 corr.; LBC –; SB 2427 corr. (obverse legend). Green-brown patina. Near VF.

From the collection of Simon Bendall.

Bendall suggests that all specimens thought to be dated I NB are in fact misread or poorly struck examples of this type.

Closing Date and Time: 29 July 2020 at 12:27:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.