Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. Gilt AV Hyperpyron Forgery (21mm, 2.81 g, 6h). Class IIb. Constantinople mint. Struck 1303-1320.Electronic Auction 478 Byzantine, Gold Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. Gilt AV Hyperpyron Forgery (21mm, 2.81 g, 6h). Class IIb. Constantinople mint. Struck 1303-1320. Half-length figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with four towers; sigla: [...] | Θ / Christ standing facing, crowning Andronicus and Michael, kneeling to left and right, respectively. DOC –; Cf. PCPC 128 (sigla 128-30); cf. SB 2396 (both refs for official issues). Scratches and graffiti, plating worn in numerous places, holed for suspension. Good Fine. |