Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Andronicus III. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (23mm, 4.29 g, 6h). Class IIb. Constantinople mint. Struck 1325-1328 (or later). Half-length facing figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with four towers; sigla: B/• | (K) /• / Christ standing facing, crowning Andronicus II and Andronicus III, kneeling to left and right respectively. DOC 497; PCPC 185 (sigla 9); LPC p. 108, 1; SB 2461. Edge splits, struck with worn obverse die, minor graffito on reverse. VF.
From the Collection of a Philhellene, purchased from A.H. Baldwin & Sons circa 2007 (includes Peter Donald's handwritten ticket).