374, Lot: 639. Estimate $100. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (21mm, 3.07 g, 6h). Class IIb. Constantinople mint. Struck circa 1303-1320 (or later). Half-length figure of the Theotokos,
orans, within city walls with four towers;
sigla: K | N, cross above K, star above N / Christ standing facing, crowning Andronicus II and Michael IX kneeling to either side. PCPC 128 (sigla unlisted); DOC –; SB 2396. Good VF, toned, clipped.