ANDRONICUS II PALEOLOGUS, 1282-1328
Mint of Constantinopolis
Hyperpyron 1282-1294
Obv: Half-length figure of the Virgin, orans, within city walls with six towers.
Rev: ANΔ(PO)NIKO(C EN XW) ΔECΠOT(HC O ΠAΛEO) / IC - XC.
Andronicus kneeling right, being blessed by Christ standing facing.
Sear 2326. LPC p. 34, 1.
3.99 g. Scyphate form. Very fine.
Purchased from Bank Leu, Zurich, 1971.