Andronicus II Palaeologus. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron Nomisma (26.5mm, 3.98 g, 6h). Class Ib. Constantinople mint. Struck circa 1282-1294.Electronic Auction 459 Byzantine, Gold Sold For $ 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Andronicus II Palaeologus. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron Nomisma (26.5mm, 3.98 g, 6h). Class Ib. Constantinople mint. Struck circa 1282-1294. Half-length figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with six towers; sigla: ˙|˙ | ˙|˙ / Andronicus, without nimbus, kneeling right before Christ Pantokrator; sigla: M/Γ to right. DOC 233 (sigla 83); PCPC 91A (sigla 83); SB 2326. Typical striking weakness, clipped as usual, graffiti on reverse. VF. |