Restored Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1295)
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1295) AV Hyperpyron, Constantinople (Sear 2326; DOC V.558-9; LPC 36; PCPC 94B)Obv: Nimbate, draped bust of the Virgin, orans, within city walls with six groups of towers; B above, H in left field, two groups of four pellets below
Rev: ANΔPO/NIK / ΔECΠO/THC Π/AΛ/E; Andronicus II kneeling right at the feet of nimbate Christ, who stands facing, laying right hand on Andronicus' head, book of Gospels in left; IC / XC across fields
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1295) BI Tornese, Constantinople (Sear 2327; DOC V.558-9; LPC 36; PCPC 94B)Obv: Andronicus standing facing, holding cross-tipped scepter and akakia; manus Dei to upper right; ; sigla: á—· | á—º
Rev: Large B over cross pattée with pellets in quartersQuant.Geek
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1295) BI Tornese, Constantinople (Sear 2327; DOC V.558-9; LPC 36; PCPC 94B)Obv: Andronicus standing facing, holding cross-tipped scepter and akakia; manus Dei to upper right; sigla: á—· | á—º
Rev: Large B over cross pattée with pellets in quarters
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1295) Æ Trachy, Constantinople (Sear 2334; DOC V.563-66; LPC 40; PCPC 101)Obv: Bust of the Virgin, arms spread, within the walls of Constantinople with 6 groups of triple towers, MP ΘV by her head, sigla in lower fields A - X
Rev: Christ standing on the right, facing three-quarters left, holding Book of Gospels, placing right hand on the head of Andronikos prostrate in proskynesis; in left field, +/AN/ΔPON/IKOC/ΔЄCΠΟ/ΤHCO/ΠAΛ or variation; in right, IC/XC Quant.Geek
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1295) Æ Trachy, Constantinople (Sear 2341; DOC V.573-74; LPC 46; PCPC 108)Obv: Christ standing on square dais, right hand raised in benediction, Gospel book in left; beside head, IC XC, large B B in lower field
Rev: Emperor seated facing on backless throne holding large patriarchal cross and akakia; to left, A/N; to right, ΔP/ON/IK/OC or variationQuant.Geek
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1295) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear 2365; DOC V.736-9; Grierson 1432; LPC 208; PCPC 218)Obv: Six-petaled flower
Rev: Half-length facing figures of Andronicus II, holding cruciform scepter, and St. Demetrius, holding spear, holding between them a staff surmounted by cross within ring
Dim: 23.5mm, 1.09 g, 6h
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1295) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear 2373; DOC V.811; LPC 212.14; PCPC 246; Lianta 687)Obv: â’¶/Γ to left, Δ/MH/TP or variation to right; Full-length figure of St. Demetrius, beardless and nimbate, wearing tunic, breastplate and sagion; right hand holds spear; left hand holds shield
Rev: Three-quarter-length figure of bearded emperor wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece and jeweled loros of simplified type; right hand holds scepter cruciger; left hand holds globus cruciger; Manus Dei in upper right field, two stars in left field
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1295) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear 2374; DOC V.730-1; LPC 214; PCPC 213)Obv: Facing bust of St. Demetrius, holding spear and shield
Rev: Half-length winged facing figure of Andronicus, holding sword and akakia, above crenelated wall with archways
Dim: 23.5mm, 1.61 g, 6h
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) AE trachy, Thessalonica (Sear 2373; DOC 811; LPC 212.14; PCPC 246; Lianta 687)Obv: Ⓐ/Γ to left, Δ/MH/TP or variation to right; Full-length figure of St. Demetrius, beardless and nimbate, wearing tunic, breastplate and sagion; right hand holds spear; left hand holds shield
Rev: Three-quarter-length figure of bearded emperor wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece and jeweled loros of simplified type; right hand holds scepter cruciger; left hand holds globus cruciger; Manus Dei in upper right field, two stars in left field
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear-2360)Obv: Facing bust of St. Demetrius, holding small cross to chest.
Rev: Andronicus standing facing, holding cruciform scepter and being crowned and blessed by the Virgin Mary to right; star above, retrograde B between.
Dim: 22 mm, 1.53 g
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear 2359; DOC V.913-17; PCPC 263; LPC 204.1; Lianta 833) Obv: Half-length figure of St. Michael, beardless and nimbate; right hand holds sword; left hand holds shield
Rev: ANΔ/PONI/KOC/ΔЄC/ΠΟ/Τ to left, IC/XC to right; Full-length figure of Christ, bearded and nimbate, on right, holding Gospel in left hand; places right hand on the head of the emperor crouching in proskynesis to left
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Byzantine Empire: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328) Æ Trachy, Thessalonica (Sear 2359; DOC V.913-17; PCPC 263; LPC 204.1; Lianta 833)Obv: Half-length figure of St. Michael, beardless and nimbate; right hand holds sword; left hand holds shield
Rev: ANΔ/PONI/KOC/ΔЄC/ΠΟ/Τ to left, IC/XC to right; Full-length figure of Christ, bearded and nimbate, on right, holding Gospel in left hand; places right hand on the head of the emperor crouching in proskynesis to left
Dim: 26.5mm, 2.13g
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