Greek, Roman, Byz. Collection
Lot 3326 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek, Roman, Byz. Collection
Estimate $200
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ANDRONICUS II AND ANDRONICUS III, (1325-1328 or later), joint reign, gold hyperpyron (scyphate), Constantinople mint, (3.902 grams), obv. bust of Virgin within city walls and four towers, control letters :./K, :./X to left and right, rev. Andronicus II and Andronicus III to left and right with Christ standing between both emperors, traces of partial legend downwards of each emperor, (S.2461, Bendall PCPC 185.3 var.14, DOC 502). Large flan, weak in places as usual, otherwise very fine.
Ex Downie's, Melbourne, January 1983.
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