Exceptional Reverse for Issue

243, Lot: 571. Estimate $150. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Andronicus II Palaeologus. 1282-1328. Æ Trachy (22mm, 1.33 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Nimbate facing half-length figure of St. Demetrius, holding sword; retrograde B to left / Winged and crowned facing half-length figure of Andronicus, holding model of city and labarum. DOC 849; SB 2370. VF, green patina, double struck obverse. Exceptional reverse for issue.