Andronicus II Palaeologus. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (24mm, 4.20 g, 5h). Class Ib. Constantinople mint. Struck 1282-1294. Half-length facing figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with six towers; sigla: B/(four pellets) | X/(four pellets) / Andronicus, nimbate, kneeling right, being blessed by Christ standing slightly left. DOC 230; PCPC 91B (sigla 27) SB 2326. Clipped, flan crack, scratches, areas of roughness on reverse. Good VF.
From the S & S Collection.