Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX, AV Hyperpyron. Thessalonica, AD 1294-1320. Half-length figure of the Virgin Mary, orans, within city walls with six towers; MHP - ΘV across fields; symbol above Ѡ - X[B] across outer fields / Christ standing facing, blessing Andronicus II and Michael IX kneeling to either side; uncertain legends to left and right. Cf. DOC 235-61; Bendall, Sigla p. 185, 121; S. Bendall, 'An early Palaeologan gold hoard', NC, vol. (1982), 177; Sear 2396. 4.00g, 24mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired from Papillon Numismatic.