Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX, 1282-1328. Hyperpyron (Electrum, 24 mm, 3.27 g), Constantinopolis, 1294-1320. Bust of Virgin Mary, orans, flanked by two letters, all within city walls furnished with four groups of towers. Rev. Christ blessing Andronicus II and Michael IX, kneeling to left and right, respectively; in fields, IC - XC; to left and right, traces of legend. SB 2396. Somewhat clipped and with flan cracks and graffiti, otherwise, very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 160 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |