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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Byzantine Coins| > |The Restored Empire| > |Andronicus II| > BB67168
Byzantine Empire, Andronicus II and Andronicus III, 2 February 1325 - 24 May 1328 A.D., Reverse Brockage
|Andronicus| |II|, |Byzantine| |Empire,| |Andronicus| |II| |and| |Andronicus| |III,| |2| |February| |1325| |-| |24| |May| |1328| |A.D.,| |Reverse| |Brockage|, After Andronicus II did not select his popular grandson and namesake as heir, Andronicus III rose in revolt. Even after they agreed to reign jointly, grandfather and grandson were at war. In 1328 the grandson took the city by surprise and forced his grandfather to abdicate. Although at first he retained his titles and his home in the palace, in 1330 he was forced into a monastery. Old and blind, Andronicus II died on 13 February 1332.
BB67168. Bronze trachy, SBCV 2465, F, reverse brockage, clipped, Thessalonica (Salonika, Greece) mint, weight 0.857g, maximum diameter 13.7mm, obverse incuse of reverse (brockage); normal obverse: bust of St. Demetrius; reverse half length figures of Andronicus II on left and Andronicus III on right (off flan); SOLD










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