Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (19.5mm, 2.52 g, 5h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1303-1320 (and later). Half-length facing figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with four towers; sigla: •/monogram | •/monogram / Christ standing facing, crowning Andronicus and Michael, kneeling to left and right respectively. DOC –; PCPC 128 (cf. sigla 127); SB 2396. Toned, heavily clipped. VF.
From the Conti Collection. Ex Cederlind BBS 151 (18 June 2009), lot 230.