326, Lot: 646. Estimate $200. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (26mm, 4.36 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck circa 1303-1320. Half-length figure of the Virgin Mary,
orans, within city walls with four towers; K–Λ flanking Virgin / Christ standing facing, crowning Andronicus II and Michael IX kneeling to either side. DOC –; PCPC 128, sigla 76 (not represented in collection); SB 2396. VF, flan cracks, flatly struck as normal.