321, Lot: 770. Estimate $100. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Andronicus II Palaeologus. 1282-1328. BI Tornese (17mm, 0.62 g, 6h). Class III. Constantinople mint. Struck 1282-1295. Andronicus standing facing, holding cross-tipped scepter and akakia, being crowned by manus Dei to upper right; Bs on cloak / Large B over cross pattée; traces of pellets in quarters. DOC 558-9; SB 2327 note. Fine, areas of flat strike, porous, struck on a ragged flan. Rare.