Numismatica Ars Classica
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The Byzantine Empire. Andronicus II, Palaeologus 11 December 1282 – 24 May 1328 and associated rulers from 1294.
Hyperpyron 1303-1320, AV 3.88 g. Bust of the Virgin orans within city walls furnished with four groups of towers, the central castle flanked by two pellets; in upper field, cluster of pellets and in lower field, C – Π / K – N. Rev. MX/ΔI blurred legend Christ nimbate standing facing, blessing the kneeling figures of bearded Andronicus II on l. and beardless Michael IX on r.; both wear divitision and loros. In field, IC – XC. LPC p. 62, 1. PCPC 128. DO 387. Sear 2396.
Very fine / good very fine
Ex CNG e-320, 2014, 657 and NAC 111, 2018, 347 sales.
Hyperpyron 1303-1320, AV 3.88 g. Bust of the Virgin orans within city walls furnished with four groups of towers, the central castle flanked by two pellets; in upper field, cluster of pellets and in lower field, C – Π / K – N. Rev. MX/ΔI blurred legend Christ nimbate standing facing, blessing the kneeling figures of bearded Andronicus II on l. and beardless Michael IX on r.; both wear divitision and loros. In field, IC – XC. LPC p. 62, 1. PCPC 128. DO 387. Sear 2396.
Very fine / good very fine
Ex CNG e-320, 2014, 657 and NAC 111, 2018, 347 sales.