Andronicus II Palaeologus (AD 1282-1328), with Michael IX. EL hyperpyron (25mm, 4.10 gm, 5h). Fine. Constantinople, ca. AD 1303-1320. Half-length figure of the Virgin Mary, orans, within circuit of city walls with four towers; M in left field, T in right field / A/N/Δ/PO/N/IK/C-MI/XΛ/, Christ, nimbate, wearing pallium and colobium, standing facing, IC-XC flanking head, crowning Andronicus II (on left) and Michael IX (on right) kneeling to either side, each wearing divitision and loros. Sear 2396.
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Price realized | 310 USD |
Starting price | 105 USD |