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Andronicus II Palaeologus Hyperpyron Sear 2461
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Andronicus II Palaeologus AV Hyperpyron
4.20g, 25.0mm, 180 degrees, Constantinople mint, 1325-1328 CE and later.
Attribution: DOC 494-497. Sear 2461. PCPC 185 (sigla 4). Double struck obverse.
O: Half-length figure of the Virgin (Theotokos), orans, within four groups of towers on city walls. sigla: •/fleur de lis.
R: ANONIKVC AͶAIVC (fragments of ANΔPONIKOC twice), Christ standing facing, crowning Andronicus II and Andronicus III, kneeling to left and right respectively.
Ex-CNG eAuction 530 (4 Jan 2023) Lot 913. Ex-J.-P. Righetti Collection.
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