Andronicus II Palaeologus (AD 1282-1328). AV/EL hyperpyron (24mm, 4.00 gm, 6h). NGC Choice VF, scratches. Constantinople, AD 1282-1295. Nimbate, draped bust of the Virgin, orans, within city walls with six groups of towers; B above, H in left field, two groups of four pellets below / ANΔPO/NIK / ΔECΠO/THC Π/AΛ/E, Andronicus II kneeling right at the feet of nimbate Christ, who stands facing, laying right hand on Andronicus' head, book of Gospels in left; IC / XC (barred) across fields. Sear 2326.
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