Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (23.5mm, 4.18 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1294-1303. EF.Electronic Auction 531 – Session 2 Byzantine, Gold Sold For $ 375. 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, 4.18 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1294-1303. Half-length facing figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with six towers; sigla: ˙|˙ | ˙|˙ / Christ standing facing, crowning Andronicus and Michael, kneeling to left and right respectively. DOC 235-8; PCPC 127.1 (sigla 1); SB 2396. Lightly clipped, typical striking weakness, a few flan cracks, light scratches. EF. |