BYZANTINE EMPIRE. Andronicus II 'Palaeologus', with Michael IX.
Gold Hyperpyron, AD 1303-1320. Constantinople.
Obv: half-length figure of the Virgin Mary, orans, within city walls with six towers; I-I across. Rev: Christ standing facing, blessing Michael IX and Andronicus II kneeling to either side.
Very Fine; clipped, graffiti on fields.
Ex Leu Numismatik AG, Web Auction 27 (09/09/2023), lot 2295.
Reference: Sear-2396.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 25 mm.
Weight: 3.93 g.
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Price realized | 290 GBP |
Starting price | 35 GBP |
Estimate | 70 GBP |