Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX, 1282-1328. Hyperpyron (Electrum, 24 mm, 3.85 g, 4 h), Constantinopolis, 1294-1320. Bust of Virgin Mary, orans, within city walls furnished with six groups of towers; to left, M. Rev. Christ, flanked by IC - XC, blessing Andronicus II and Michael IX, kneeling to left and right, respectively; to left and right, name of the emperors. SB 2396. Somewhat clipped and with a flan crack and some graffiti, otherwise, very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 150 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |