ANDRONICUS II. 1282-1328. Æ Trachy (23mm, 1.11 gm). Thessalonica mint.

Obv: Facing bust of St. Demetrius (mostly obscured) .
Rev: Half length winged figure of the emperor, standing guard over the city walls.

DOC V 730; Bendall 213; Sear 2374.

Unusual Palaeologan type. Many of the trachae in the name of Andronicus cannot with certainty be ascribed to either Andronicus II as sole ruler or Andronicus III

Condition: Very fine, weak strike.

Weight: 1.07 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.