Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (23.5mm, 4.02 g, 6h). Class II. Constantinople mint. Struck 1294-1303. Near VF.Electronic Auction 533 Byzantine, Gold Sold For $ 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (23.5mm, 4.02 g, 6h). Class II. Constantinople mint. Struck 1294-1303. Half-length facing figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with six towers; sigla: Π | K / Christ standing facing, crowning Andronicus and Michael, kneeling to left and right respectively; sigla: – | –. DOC 250-257 var. (unlisted sigla); PCPC 127 (sigla 34); SB 2396. Some luster, obverse double struck, slight rotated double strike on reverse, minor flan crack, some scratches, light deposits. Near VF. |