Andronicus II Palaeologus. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron Nomisma (22mm, 4.09 g, 6h). Class Ia. Constantinople mint. Struck circa 1282-1295.Electronic Auction 488 The Collection of a Philhellene, Gold Sold For $ 475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Andronicus II Palaeologus. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron Nomisma (22mm, 4.09 g, 6h). Class Ia. Constantinople mint. Struck circa 1282-1295. Half-length facing figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with six towers; sigla: P | P / Andronicus, nimbate, kneeling right, being blessed by Christ standing slightly left. DOC 226; PCPC 91a (sigla 25 ); LPC p. 34, 1; SB 2326. Toned, lightly clipped, areas of flat strike. Good VF. |