Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron Nomisma (24mm, 3.42 g, 6h). Class IIb. Constantinople mint. Struck circa 1294-1303.

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Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron Nomisma (24mm, 3.42 g, 6h). Class IIb. Constantinople mint. Struck circa 1294-1303. Half-length figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with four towers; sigla: star above K | trace of star above [four pellets] / Christ standing facing, crowning Andronicus and Michael kneeling to left and right, respectively. DOC –; PCPC 128.1 (sigla 183); SB 2396. Lightly toned, areas of weak strike. VF.

From the J.B. Collection, purchased Autumn 2002.


Closing Date and Time: 8 April 2020 at 13:21:00 ET.

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